Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Unique reference
- 137831
- Address
- Marcross Drive, Moorside, SR3 2RE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 304 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.4%
- Girls
- 52.6%
- First language not English
- 1.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.9%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.2%
White British 93.8%
Mixed 2.3%
African 1.3%
Other White 1%
Indian 1%
Other 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.9
WritingAbove average2.2
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 84%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 45
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 2 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 33 18 15 |
| Reception, Full-time | 45 24 21 |
| Year 1 | 45 20 25 |
| Year 2 | 45 19 26 |
| Year 3 | 32 18 14 |
| Year 4 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 5 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 6 | 31 15 16 |