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Sunningdale School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Sunningdale School is a community special not applicable school in Sunderland , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 139 pupils, and a capacity of 160 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2–11

Age range

139

Pupils

160

Capacity

87%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2013

Sunningdale School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Sunningdale School is set by Sunderland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Sunderland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Sunderland catchment area documents →

Sunningdale School — School Information

Full address
Doxford Park Way, Sunderland, SR3 2PP
Local authority
Sunderland
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
51.1% of pupils
DfE URN
108882

Other Not applicable Schools in Sunderland

If Sunningdale School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Sunderland are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Sunningdale School

Is Sunningdale School oversubscribed?

Sunningdale School has a capacity of 160 places and currently has 139 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sunderland.

What is the admissions policy for Sunningdale School?

Admission to Sunningdale School is managed by Sunderland. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Sunningdale School cover?

Sunningdale School is a not applicable school in Sunderland, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Sunningdale School?

Sunningdale School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.