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Christ's College

Pennywell Road, Sunderland, SR4 8PG

Free schools
Pupils
778
Ages
4-18
FSM
32.9%
Attainment 8
43.1
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
78.0%
Writing
80.0%
Maths
73.0%
RWM Combined
63.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
43.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.4%
Basics 9-5
43.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
43.1%
EBacc APS
3.83
EBacc 9-5
12.5%
EBacc 9-4
23.6%
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About Christ's College

Christ's College is a secondary school in Sunderland, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.1. The school has around 778 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Pennywell Road, Sunderland, SR4 8PG | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Christ's College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2023 — Good
  2. Nov 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  4. Nov 2019 — Requires improvement
  5. Mar 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Christ's College

What is Christ's College's Ofsted rating?
Christ's College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Christ's College's latest exam results?
Christ's College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Christ's College located?
Christ's College is a secondary school in Sunderland, Sunderland (SR4 8PG).
How many pupils attend Christ's College?
Christ's College has around 778 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Christ's College with other schools?
View Christ's College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Sunderland.