Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
Academy · Nursery–Year 6 · 291 pupils
Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring DH4 7RT
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
302
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 210
Local authority
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear Learning Trust
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Barnwell Academy
Barnwell Academy is a primary academy in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6). It is part of Tyne and Wear Learning Trust.
It has 302 pupils on roll and room for 210. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Nursery–Year 6
- Ages
- 3–11
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Pupils on roll
- 302
- Capacity
- 210 pupils
- Free school meals
- 15.20% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Tyne and Wear Learning Trust
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 140700
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