Marsden Primary School
Community school · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 7HJ · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 151290
Whitburn Village Primary School
Academy converter · Sunderland · SR6 7NS
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
244
Local authority
South Tyneside
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 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, South Tyneside, 244 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 9.8%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Seaburn Dene Primary School
Community school · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 8LG · Sunderland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
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Fulwell Junior School
Community school · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 9EE · Sunderland
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
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Fulwell Infant School Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 8ED · Sunderland
Ages 3–7
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
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Cleadon Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 7RP · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.4 miles away
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 9QU · Sunderland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.8 miles away
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Redby Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Sunderland · SR6 9QP · Sunderland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
South Shields · NE34 8AB · South Tyneside
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
2.1 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 151290
Location
- Address
- Cleadon Lane, Whitburn
- Postcode
- SR6 7NS
- Town
- Sunderland
- County
- Tyne and Wear
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- District
- South Tyneside
- Constituency
- South Shields
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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
- 244
- Boys / girls
- 135 / 109
- School capacity
- 236
- Capacity fill
- 244 / 236 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- FSM pupils
- 23
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ashley Emmerson
- Telephone
- 01915293069