Diamond Hall Infant Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–7 · Sunderland
Diamond Hall Infant Academy is a primary school in Sunderland for ages 2–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 March 2025. Sunderland has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Well Street, Sunderland, SR4 6JF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Sunderland
- Pupils on roll
- 314 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils know they attend a school where they are well cared for.”
- “Everyone is welcome at this school.”
- “The school works with parents and carers to meet pupils’ needs.”
To improve
- “On occasions, some pupils are not given sufficient opportunities to practise their sounds.”
- “This can slow down their journey to become fluent readers.”
- “The quality of phonics teaching and pupils’ achievements are not fully reflected in published outcomes.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 68 first-preference applications, 75 offers in total, 68 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2025, as Sunderland published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sunderland.
- Diamond Hall Junior Academy 0.1 mi School remains Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 0.1 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Barnes Infant Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Barnes Junior School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Highfield Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Richard Avenue Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 1.0 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Broadway Junior School 1.1 mi School remains Good