St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sunderland, North East SR4 8HP · Sunderland
#276 of 811 primary schools in North East
#5597 of 15,697 nationally
About St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland is a academy primary located in Sunderland, in the Sunderland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 276th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 240; capacity filled 101.7%.
There are 65 schools in Sunderland; St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland ranks 27th of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 240
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broadway Junior School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
227 students · 342 m away
Sandhill View Academy
Sunderland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
743 students · 472 m away
Christ's College
Sunderland · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
796 students · 546 m away
Academy 360
Sunderland · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
854 students · 951 m away
Thorney Close Primary School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
289 students · 993 m away
Grindon Infant School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
163 students · 1.1 km away
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 1.2 km away
Hasting Hill Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
238 students · 1.3 km away
Highfield Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
443 students · 1.4 km away
Barnes Junior School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
341 students · 1.4 km away
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Sacred Heart Primary School
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Village Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland a good school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland has a Success Index (England) of 61.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #276 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland rank in North East?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland ranks #276 of 811 primary schools in North East and #5597 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland had 240 students in 2025.
Is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland a primary school or a secondary school?
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.