Hudson Road Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Villiers Street South
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR1 2AH
Phone 01915143434
Reference Number 108772

Hudson Road Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in its recent inspection. The school excels in creating a welcoming environment where both staff and pupils demonstrate respect and inclusivity. The early years provision is particularly strong, laying a solid foundation for children's learning and development. While the quality of education is generally good, there are effective strategies in place to support pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), though some improvement is needed in the precision of support plans for a few students. Overall, pupils display outstanding behavior and attitudes towards their learning, emphasizing the school's commitment to a positive learning atmosphere.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 353
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.73%
Girls: 51.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 35.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 31 48
2 32 18 50
3 24 19 43
4 25 22 47
5 18 23 41
6 18 23 41

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 35.7%
African 35.7%
White, Other 3.4%
White & Asian 1.7%
Asian, Other 1.7%
Indian 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 23 May 2023
Date Report
23 May 2023 School inspection:
05 Dec 2017 Full inspection:
05 Dec 2012 Full inspection:
01 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
18 Nov 2008 Monitoring visit
06 Nov 2007 Full inspection:
08 Mar 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Highly welcoming environment for all students
  • Outstanding early years provision
  • Exceptional behavior and attitudes among pupils
  • Strong emphasis on oracy across the curriculum
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND
  • Engaging and well-structured curriculum
  • Strong links with parents and local community

Areas for Improvement

  • Some support plans for pupils with SEND lack precise identification of 'small steps'

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 108

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2
Writing 2
Maths 4.3

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Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 9 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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