English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Redcar Road Sunderland Tyne and Wear SR5 5AU |
| Phone | 01915488330 |
| Reference Number | 148913 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 194 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.55%
Girls: 48.45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 42.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.5% |
| African | 8.2% |
| White, Other | 5.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Irish | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2022-02-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-11-14 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-07-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-02-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-05-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-11-14 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-07-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-02-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-05-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Willow Wood Community Primary School
Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5AU |
0.06 miles |
|
Northern Saints Church of England Academy
Rotherham Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5QL |
0.53 miles |
|
Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Sunderland, SR5 5QL |
0.54 miles |
|
Southwick Community Primary School
Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Shakespeare Street, Southwick, Tyne and Wear, SR5 2JX |
0.67 miles |
|
Grange Park Primary School
Swan Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 1EA |
1.13 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Rutland Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6HY |
1.2 miles |
|
Diamond Hall Infant Academy
Well Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6JF |
1.22 miles |
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Diamond Hall Junior Academy
Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 6JF |
1.25 miles |
|
Castletown Primary School
Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3EQ |
1.29 miles |
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Redby Academy
Fulwell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 9QP |
1.43 miles |
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4JW |
1.46 miles |
|
Highfield Academy
Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA |
1.48 miles |
|
Seaburn Dene Primary School
Torver Crescent, Seaburn Dene, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 8LG |
1.48 miles |
|
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fulwell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 9QU |
1.49 miles |
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East Boldon Infants' School
Front Street, East Boldon, Tyne and Wear, NE36 0SW |
1.51 miles |
|
North View Academy
St. Lukes Road, South Hylton, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0HB |
1.55 miles |
|
Hylton Castle Primary School
Caithness Road, Hylton Castle, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3RE |
1.56 miles |
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East Boldon Junior School
North Lane, North Road, Tyne & Wear, Tyne and Wear, NE36 0DL |
1.6 miles |
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Bexhill Academy
Bexhill Road, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 4PJ |
1.64 miles |
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Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane, East Boldon, NE36 0DL |
1.66 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN |
0.38 miles |
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Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5JA |
0.88 miles |
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Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3DX |
1.27 miles |
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Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8LG |
1.48 miles |
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
1.53 miles |
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St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JN |
1.93 miles |
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Argyle House School
19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA |
2.06 miles |
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Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7NA |
2.1 miles |
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Christ's College
Pennywell Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 8PG |
2.12 miles |
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Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9BA |
2.12 miles |
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Boldon School
New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ |
2.16 miles |
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Barbara Priestman Academy
Meadowside, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7QN |
2.18 miles |
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City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre, Durham Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4AH |
2.24 miles |
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Ashbrooke School
Ashbrooke Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7JA |
2.43 miles |
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St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7HJ |
2.44 miles |
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Thornhill Park School
Portland Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland, SR3 1SS |
2.45 miles |
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Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4EN |
2.57 miles |
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Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT |
2.6 miles |
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Southmoor Academy
Ryhope Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7TF |
2.83 miles |
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Whitburn Church of England Academy
Whitburn, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 7EF |
2.85 miles |