Biddick Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 1,002 pupils
Washington Academy
Spout Lane, Washington NE37 2AA
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
627
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 900
Local authority
Sunderland
Consilium Academies
Schola Grade 1
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary 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 Washington Academy
Washington Academy is a secondary academy in Washington, Sunderland, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Consilium Academies.
It has 627 pupils on roll and room for 900. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Pupils on roll
- 627
- Capacity
- 900 pupils
- Free school meals
- 58.40% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Consilium Academies
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 144937
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