Argyle House School
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
Verified fees
Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
Fee evidence
ISC day fees/term (excl VAT): £3,250 to £4,834 -> £9,750/yr (x3)
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
Secure Your Child’s Place Today At Argyle House School, we are delighted to announce that registration for September 2026 is now open
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 26 | 49.3 | — | 76.9% | 34.6% | 4.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 28 | 51.1 | — | 71.4% | 39.3% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 26 | 41.5 | — | 58.0% | 27.0% | 3.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 26 | 63.4 | — | 92.0% | 62.0% | 5.6 |
School information
| URN | 108873 |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher John Sample |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | SR2 7LA |
| Latest pupils | 26 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7LA
www.argylehouseschool.co.uk1915100726| DfE number | 6003 |
| UKPRN | 10014794 |
| Opened | 16 Oct 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Oct 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |