# St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland is a primary school in Sunderland, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 240 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E149036. [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 240
- Council: Sunderland
- URN: 149036

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 24 September 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good
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, 74% of pupils at St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Sunderland and 62% in England.
7% 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 | 74% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 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.

- [Broadway Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broadway-junior-school-e108757): 340 m. Primary. School remains Good, October 2023. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sandhill View Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandhill-view-academy-e141986): 470 m. Secondary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Christ's College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christs-college-e138567): 550 m. All-through. Good (overall), October 2023. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Link School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-link-school-e135640): 550 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Good, November 2023
- [Sunningdale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sunningdale-school-e108882): 680 m. Special. School remains Outstanding, June 2023
- [Academy 360](https://openindex.co.uk/school/academy-360-e145477): 950 m. All-through. Good (overall), May 2022. 61% 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/149036)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/149036)

## How to cite

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