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Northern Saints Church of England Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rotherham Road
 Sunderland
 Tyne and Wear SR5 5QL
Telephone: 0191 917 1685

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust
Sponsor: Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Rachel Heaney (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Andy Jones
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 24.6 / 11.01
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.28
Number of pupils: 423
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.2
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 58.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 33.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Redhill
School Number: 3942006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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