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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Houghton le Spring, Sunderland

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 April 2025. Sunderland has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.

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Key facts

Address
Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7JZ
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Council
Sunderland
Pupils on roll
291 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
12.7% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
20.6

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

Ofsted

Not judged Inspected 8 April 2025

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)67%62%

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

Applications and offers

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Last distance offered and catchment

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