Grange Park Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Sunderland
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
1.897 miles
Published by Sunderland City Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Grange Park Primary School is a primary school in Sunderland for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 1 November 2023. Sunderland has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Grange Park Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 1.897 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 39% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception entry in 2026, there were 18 first-choice applications for 18 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- For Reception entry in 2025, the last child offered a place lived 1.897 miles away, the 35th longest of 74 Sunderland primary schools with a published last distance.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sunderland schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Swan Street, Sunderland, SR5 1EA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sunderland
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 1 November 2023
Strengths
- “The four key values of ‘community, inclusion, ambition and mindfulness’ are tangible at Grange Park Primary School.”
- “Pupils are fiercely proud of their school community and enjoy attending here.”
- “They feel happy, valued and safe.”
To improve
- “The curriculum in some wider foundation subjects is not as well developed as science.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 39% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 18 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sunderland.
- Redby Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Southwick Community Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Dame Dorothy Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fulwell Infant School Academy 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Fulwell Junior School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Seaburn Dene Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published