Ryhope Infant School Academy, Sunderland

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Primary
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Mixed
Ages 27

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~382m)Possible (~545m)Unlikely (~709m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Tammy Allen
Pupils:172 / 255 capacity
LA:Sunderland
Phone:01919171910
Address:Shaftesbury Avenue, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0RT
Trust:RYHOPE INFANT SCHOOL ACADEMY
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 23 November 2022View full report
URN:140928
UKPRN:10046172
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sunderland Central
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2010 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

31.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

29.5

Avg class size

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ryhope Street-Library (E-Bound)
94m · 2 min walk
Nelson Street (N-Bound)
180m · 3 min walk
Ryhope Infant And Junior Schools (N-Bound)
201m · 3 min walk
Black Road (N-Bound)
202m · 3 min walk
Ryhope Street-Post Office (W-Bound)
270m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

67%

Available places

172 pupils

255 capacity

83 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Sunderland

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,785
Projected new pupils:696

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sunderland

Admissions Demand - Sunderland

Low demand0.80x oversubscription

Places available

3,460

Applications

2,785

Got 1st preference

95.4%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Sunderland (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

23 November 2022
13 June 2017
22 November 2010
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.61476%

Overall absence

14.08451%

Persistent absence

71

Enrolments

Authorised3.36181%
Unauthorised2.25296%
Persistent (10%+)14.08451%
Severe (50%+)1.40845%

Absence trend

4.31029%
18/19
2.03041%
20/21
7.38934%
21/22
5.61884%
22/23
5.78355%
23/24
5.61476%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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