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Houghton le Spring, Sunderland
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School is a community school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. The school has 422 pupils on roll.
Community school Primary Ages 5–11 422 PupilsURN 108830
Ofsted Report
1
Outstanding
Inspected September 2022
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementOutstanding
Early Years ProvisionOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
87%↑ +27pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
92%↑ +19pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
93%↑ +20pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
90%↑ +18pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
97.1%↑ +3pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
21.1↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
22.5%↓ -1pp
Free School Meals
422 / 400
106%
Capacity
About
School overview
Bernard Gilpin Primary School is a community school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. The school has 422 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Andrew Bainbridge
Age Range
5 — 11
School Hours
08:00 – 16:15
Telephone
01919172999
Website
Address
Houghton le Spring, DH5 8DA
Local Authority
Sunderland
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 16 available
Art
Basketball
Computing
Dance
Drama
Football
French
Lego
Music
Netball
Reading
Science
Stem
Swimming
Yoga
Reading Plus
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Artsmark
Commitment to arts & culture
School Games Mark
Engagement in school sports
School Games Mark Gold
Engagement in school sports
Stonewall School Champion
Inclusive & safe environment
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