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Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy

Marcross Drive, Moorside, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 2RE, Sunderland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.9 / 100
Top 0%
Better than 100% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
318
Capacity
330
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary academy excels in educational outcomes, boasting a remarkable 97% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 1% of schools nationally. Additionally, a strong 95% of parents express satisfaction with their children's education, indicating a positive community sentiment. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 99.9 further reflects its exceptional standing compared to other institutions.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 October 2024
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.97%Top 1% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.33%Top 1% UK
Parent View (105 responses)
4.2
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child is happy
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
School has high expectations
95%
My child makes good progress
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School supports development
89%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
Progress is communicated
87%
School keeps me informed
83%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.4%
Black African1.6%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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54.86427, -1.42571 · SR3 2RE

School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN137831
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy rated by Ofsted?

Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.

Is Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy a good school?

Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy scores 99.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy?

Based on 105 Ofsted Parent View responses, Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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