Grangetown Primary School
Community school · Primary
Sunderland · SR2 8PX · Sunderland
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 144221
Valley Road Academy
Academy converter · Sunderland · SR2 8PL
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
344
Local authority
Sunderland
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sunderland, Sunderland, 344 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 38.5%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 144221
Location
- Address
- Corporation Road, Hendon
- Postcode
- SR2 8PL
- 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
- 344
- Boys / girls
- 163 / 181
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 344 / 420 (82%)
- Free school meals
- 38.5%
- FSM pupils
- 116
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Governance
- Academy trust: IRIS LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- IRIS LEARNING TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01915002999