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Primary · SR6 · Sunderland

Fulwell Infant School Academy

Ebdon Lane, Fulwell, Sunderland, SR6 8ED

JIGSAW LEARNING TRUST is the academy trust. Admissions rules still sit with the school and your local council.

Area judgements

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedArea judgements
Attendance97%
AttainmentNo KS2 at this school
AdmissionsNot published from capacity data
Pupils354

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Area judgements

New inspection format: no single overall grade.

Latest visit (Jul 2025): no overall grade — quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management and early years good. See the full Ofsted report.

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedGood

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

View on Ofsted

School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in SR6. Where we have them, council (Sunderland) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
354
Free school meals
6.4%
6.6% below district average (13%)

Also: Sunderland 27.3% · England 24.7%

SEN
11.1%
5.1% below district average (16.2%)

Also: Sunderland 19.9% · England 18.2%

EAL
4.2%
2% below district average (6.2%)
Attendance
97%
0.7% above district average (96.3%)

Also: Sunderland 95% · England 94.8%

Persistent absence
5.5%
Attainment
No KS2 at this school

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the SR6 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2198.3%
  • 2021/2296%
  • 2022/2395.4%
  • 2023/2496.1%
  • 2024/2596%

Admissions

Demand signal
Not published from capacity data
Published capacity (GIAS)
268
Pupils on roll
354

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Sunderland page.

SEN support

SEN %
11.1%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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