School Data

Barbara Priestman Academy

Academy school in Sunderland SR2 7QN

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  • School Reference Number: 138530
  • Address: Meadowside, Sunderland SR2 7QN
  • Acting Head Teacher: Mr Graeme Musson
  • Telephone: 0333 999 1453
  • Website: barbara-priestman.org.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Ascent Academies' Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy special converter
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 178
  • Local Education Authority: Sunderland
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: August 2012* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 28/01/2015

Rating published on 19/02/2015

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
26 March 2024 15 May 2024 School inspection
13 November 2018 10 December 2018 Short inspection
28 January 2015 19 February 2015 Full inspection Good
4 September 2012 7 September 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number138530
Local Authority Code394
Local Authority NameSunderland
Establishment Number7004
School / College NameBarbara Priestman Academy
Establishment Type Code44
Establishment typeAcademy special converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-08-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity178
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils172
Number of Boys126
Number of Girls46
Percentage Free School Meals56.30
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2168
Academy trust or TrustTHE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorAscent Academies' Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10038145
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date14-01-2025
StreetMeadowside
Locality
Address3
TownSunderland
County (name)Tyne and Wear
PostcodeSR2 7QN
Websitewww.barbara-priestman.org.uk
Telephone03339991453
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameGraeme
Headteacher/Principal last nameMusson
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleActing Head Teacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE08000024
DistrictSunderland
Ward CodeE05001167
WardSt Michael's
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001531
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland Central
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000024
Easting438795
Northing555736
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Sunderland 022
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Sunderland 022B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN45083514
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001812
LSOA CodeE01008781
Free School Meals67
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN138530
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138530
LAESTAB3947004
School nameBarbara Priestman Academy
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationAcademy Special Converter
School open date01/08/2012
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionNorth East
Local authoritySunderland
Parliamentary constituencySunderland Central
Multi-academy trust UID2168
Multi-academy trust nameThe Ascent Academies' Trust
Academy sponsor UID2167
Academy sponsor nameAscent Academies' Trust
PostcodeSR2 7QN
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils172
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10297370
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection138530
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection3947004
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionBarbara Priestman Academy
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Special Converter
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection27/03/2024
Ungraded inspection publication date14/05/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS448066
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date28/01/2015
Publication date19/02/2015
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection138530
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3947004
School name at time of latest graded inspectionBarbara Priestman Academy
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Special Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS377840
Previous inspection start date20/03/2012
Previous publication date23/04/2012
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection108879
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3947004
School name at time of previous graded inspectionBarbara Priestman School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity Special School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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