# Fulwell Junior School

Fulwell 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.

Primary school. Code E108763. [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 7 to 11
- Pupils: 350
- Council: Sunderland
- URN: 108763

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report 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
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.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 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

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

- [Fulwell Infant School Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fulwell-infant-school-academy-e139026): 10 m. Primary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
- [Seaburn Dene Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/seaburn-dene-primary-school-e108786): 800 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-benets-roman-catholic-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e108837): 870 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2024. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Monkwearmouth Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/monkwearmouth-academy-e147532): 920 m. Secondary. Good (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Redby Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redby-academy-e137463): 1.1 km. Primary. Good (overall), March 2023. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Grange Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grange-park-primary-school-e108765): 1.5 km. Primary. Good (overall), November 2023. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## 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/108763)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/108763)

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