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OpenURN 147841

Harry Watts Academy

Free schools special · Sunderland · SR5 5JA

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Age range

Ages 5–16

Pupils

187

Local authority

Sunderland

Age range

Ages 516

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools special, Ages 5–16, in Sunderland, Sunderland, 187 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 50.3%.

Open schools in Sunderland
81
Academies among open schools in Sunderland
59% (48)
Open schools in SR5
17
Open schools in Sunderland LA
125

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Free schools special
Age range
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147841

Location

Address
Ramillies Road
Postcode
SR5 5JA
Town
Sunderland
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Sunderland

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
187
Boys / girls
148 / 39
School capacity
160
Capacity fill
187 / 160 (117%)
Free school meals
50.3%
FSM pupils
94
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: PROSPER LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PROSPER LEARNING TRUST