Schools in Sunderland

Across the 70 schools in Sunderland with published capacity data, the average fill rate is 93%. 18 of them are currently at or above their published admission number, and at those schools catchment distance is likely to decide places at the next intake.

17 schools in Sunderland have a religious character, so faith criteria sit alongside catchment distance in their admissions policies.

48 of the schools in Sunderland are academies that set their own admissions criteria independently of South Tyneside, so check each school's policy directly rather than assuming the council default applies.

34 of the schools in Sunderland have a current Ofsted rating, of which 33 are rated Good or Outstanding. Demand and catchment distance tend to be tightest at the highest-rated schools.