Fulwell Junior School
Primary schoolFulwell Junior School is a primary school in Sunderland, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 350 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 2 June 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Exceptional
- Early years
- Not applicable
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 78% of pupils at Fulwell Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Sunderland and 62% in England.
17% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Sunderland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 78% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 17% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Fulwell Infant School AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade10 m
- Seaburn Dene Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)800 m
- St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, May 2024. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
- Monkwearmouth AcademySecondary. Good (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.8 (2025/26, provisional)920 m
- Redby AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Grange Park Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2023. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Sunderland
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).