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St John Boste Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Washington · NE38 0HL

Ages 4–11 · 200 pupils · Sunderland

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill95%

200 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
200
Boys / girls
107 / 93
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
200 / 210 (95%)
Free school meals
8%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Denise Cushlow

Location

Address
Castle Road, Oxclose Village
Postcode
NE38 0HL
Town
Washington
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Sunderland
District
Sunderland
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Washington, Sunderland, 200 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Open schools in Washington
24
Primary schools in Washington
17
Academies among open schools in Washington
54% (13)
Open schools in NE38
16
Primary in NE38
11
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 WashingtonNear NE38

  • Oxclose Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Washington · NE38 0LA · Sunderland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM56.8%

    0.1 miles away

  • Blackfell Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE37 1HA · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM39.6%

    0.3 miles away

  • Holley Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Washington · NE38 0LR · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM10.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Lambton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE38 0PL · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM31.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • Albany Village Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE37 1UA · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM48.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Wessington Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE38 7PY · Sunderland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM45.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Biddick Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE38 7HQ · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM16.4%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Denise Cushlow

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