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Hill View Infant Academy

Academy converter · Sunderland · SR2 9JJ

Ages 3–7 · 439 pupils · Sunderland

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-06-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
236

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

439 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
439
Boys / girls
238 / 201
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
439 / 360 (122%)
Free school meals
8.6%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: VISION LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
VISION LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
Headteacher
Mrs Tammy Crompton

Location

Address
Helvellyn Road
Postcode
SR2 9JJ
Town
Sunderland
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Sunderland
District
Sunderland
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Sunderland, Sunderland, 439 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 8.6%.

Open schools in Sunderland
81
Primary schools in Sunderland
50
Academies among open schools in Sunderland
59% (48)
Open schools in SR2
19
Primary in SR2
9
Open schools in Sunderland LA
125
Primary in Sunderland LA
81

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SunderlandNear SR2

  • Hill View Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sunderland · SR2 9HE · Sunderland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.2%

    0.2 miles away

  • Grangetown Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sunderland · SR2 8PX · Sunderland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM38.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • New Silksworth Academy Infant

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sunderland · SR3 1AS · Sunderland

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • New Silksworth Academy Junior

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Sunderland · SR3 1AS · Sunderland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM49.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Ryhope Infant School Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sunderland · SR2 0RT · Sunderland

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM31.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Ryhope Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Sunderland · SR2 0RT · Sunderland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM54.4%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tammy Crompton
Telephone
01915947962
Website
www.hillviewinfant.co.uk/

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