Sandhill View Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 38.6 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 38.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 51%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.08
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.33, 0.17]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 144 | 38.6 | — | 51.4% | 11.1% | 3.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 137 | 40.6 | -0.08 | 54.0% | 16.8% | 3.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 149 | 38.5 | -0.73 | 43.0% | 26.0% | 2.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 143 | 44.5 | -0.48 | 55.0% | 38.0% | 3.5 |
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School information
| URN | 141986 |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Jill Dodd |
| Trust | ASPIRE NORTH EAST MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | SR3 4EN |
| Latest pupils | 144 |
| FSM eligible | 51.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4EN
View local authority page1915949992| DfE number | 4001 |
| UKPRN | 10049502 |
| Opened | 1 Jul 2015 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 22 Nov 2021 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 28 Sept 2021 |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2021 |