Diamond Hall Junior Academy

A good academy converter school in Sunderland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Diamond Hall Junior Academy.

Sunderland, SR46JF Ofsted: Good Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 61.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
26 November 2014
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Well Street
Millfield
Sunderland, SR46JF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143363
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, SR4 6JF
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
336
Free School Meals
43.2% (145 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
61.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
67
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
336 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A place where children can sparkle."

resilience independence integrity cooperation empathy

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs F Hoare welcomes visitors and describes Diamond Hall Junior Academy as a true community with a broad aspirational curriculum and focus on social and emotional development.

SEND Provision

SEND provision details: SENCo is Miss J Potelle and assistant SENCO is Mrs H Laydon. Please download the documents below to find out more about our SEND provision.

Admissions Criteria

Year 3 admissions are administered by Sunderland City Council on behalf of the Trust. In-Year admissions use the North East Learning Trust In-Year Admission Form; forms can be emailed to [email protected] or posted to School Admissions, North East Learning Trust, Traynor House, Traynor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2RU.

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