# George Washington Primary School

George Washington Primary School is a primary school in Sunderland, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 384 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E144220. [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 384
- Council: Sunderland
- URN: 144220

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, March 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 19 March 2025
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, 62% of pupils at George Washington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Sunderland and 62% in England.
5% 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 | 62% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 5% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 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.

- [St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-primary-school-washington-e147138): 990 m. Primary. Good (overall), April 2024. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Albany Village Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/albany-village-primary-school-e131036): 1 km. Primary. School remains Good, February 2023. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Springwell Village Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springwell-village-primary-school-e148780): 1.1 km. Primary. Good (overall), February 2023. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Usworth Colliery Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/usworth-colliery-nursery-school-e108749): 1.3 km. Nursery. Good (overall), May 2024
- [Usworth Colliery Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/usworth-colliery-primary-school-e108799): 1.3 km. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Washington Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/washington-academy-e144937): 1.3 km. Secondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 41.0 (2025/26, provisional)

## 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/144220)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/144220)

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