Sunningdale School

A outstanding community special school school in Sunderland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sunningdale School.

Sunderland, SR32PP Ofsted: Outstanding Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
24 April 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Doxford Park Way
Sunderland, SR32PP
Phone
1915280440
Website
sunningdaleschool.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108882
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Doxford Park Way, Sunderland, SR3 2PP
Website
www.sunningdaleschool.com
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
160 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
135
Free School Meals
49.2% (66 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
98.5% (133 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.5%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
32.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
135 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be More..."

Facilities

Sunningdale Early Years Centre (Ryhope site) Nest (SENhub space) Hive (SENhub space)

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum Pathways: Pre-formal Pathway, Explore Pathway, Semi-Formal Play Pathway, Formal Pathway Each pathway has a distinct pedagogical approach and is personalised via Personalised Learning Plans (PLPs) and Engagement Profiles & Motivators The school has 130 pupils in 16 classes across 4 pathways Play-based learning is used across all pathways and is a foundation of the curriculum

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