Key stage 2 2024/25
#14,084 of 15,057
Worse than 93% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2014
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 108755.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Sunderland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 38% | 66% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 1% | 11% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 101 | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 99 | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 102 | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 60% | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 51% | 75% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 47% | 77% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 92 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 341 |
| Girls | 158 |
| Boys | 183 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 26.7% |
| First language not English | 22.6% |
| SEN support | 46 |
| EHC plan | 9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Sunderland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.4% | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 21.2% | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 |
| Unfilled places | 0.6% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20.8 |
| Pupils per adult | 13.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 16.4 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.63 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.94 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 17.1 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 14.5 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.1% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Barnes Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Richard Avenue Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Plains Farm Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Broadway Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Thornhill Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2016. | |
| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Argyle House School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
Barnes Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 20 May 2014.
Barnes Junior School ranks 14,084 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 93% of schools).
Barnes Junior School has 341 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 360.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.