Richard Avenue Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Unique reference
- 108819
- Address
- Hurstwood Road, SR4 7LQ
- Website
- www.richardavenue.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 470 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 50.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.9%
- Persistent absence
- 21.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.9%
Bangladeshi 38.7%
African 18.9%
White British 17.7%
Pakistani 6.8%
Other Asian 4.3%
Mixed 4.1%
Other 4%
Indian 3.6%
Chinese 1.1%
Other White 0.6%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Richard Avenue Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 2 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 40 21 19 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 5 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 49 25 24 |
| Year 1 | 62 38 24 |
| Year 2 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 3 | 64 28 36 |
| Year 4 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 5 | 59 31 28 |
| Year 6 | 61 31 30 |