# Barnes Infant Academy

Barnes Infant Academy is a primary school in Sunderland, for pupils aged 3 to 7.

It had 311 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E141045. [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 7
- Pupils: 311
- Council: Sunderland
- URN: 141045

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 12 May 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Barnes Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barnes-junior-school-e108755): 80 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2023. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [City of Sunderland College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-of-sunderland-college-e131347): 540 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Richard Avenue Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/richard-avenue-primary-school-e108819): 560 m. Primary. School remains Good, September 2023. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Barbara Priestman Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barbara-priestman-academy-e138530): 860 m. Special. School remains Good, March 2024
- [St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-sunderland-e148781): 860 m. Primary. Improved significantly, December 2024. 95% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Thornhill Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thornhill-park-school-e108877): 910 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/141045)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/141045)

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