Ashbrooke School

Other · Other independent special school · Ages 5–19 · Sunderland

Ashbrooke School is an other school in Sunderland for ages 5–19 (other independent special school).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“Pupils are proud to attend Ashbrooke School.”
“Staff provide skilled support that helps pupils recognise their skills and interests.”
“This helps pupils feel happy, safe and well cared for.”

“However, in a small number of subjects, the school’s curriculum is less clear about the most important knowledge and skills pupils need to secure to support them to build on their prior learning.”
“In some areas of learning, however, the activities or structures used to support pupils are less effective.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 November 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	0%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	0.8	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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