Northern Saints Church of England Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sunderland
Unique reference
149524
Address
Rotherham Road, SR5 5QL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
455 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
50.1%
Girls
49.9%
First language not English
3.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
57.1%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.3%
Unclassified 5.9%
African 4.4%
Mixed 1.9%
Other White 1.1%
Other 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
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 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Northern Saints Church of England Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
52
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
0
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
52
22
30
Year 1
48
24
24
Year 2
67
38
29
Year 3
85
42
43
Year 4
68
37
31
Year 5
60
35
25
Year 6
75
30
45
Year 2024-2025

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