There are 17 Catholic schools in Sunderland, teaching 7,246 children. 2 are run by the council and 15 are academies or free schools.
100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
77.9% of pupils in Sunderland catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 54% to 95%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
17.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,660 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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