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George Washington Primary School

George Washington Primary School, Washington
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George Washington Primary School

Well Bank Road, Washington, NE37 1NL

A Good-rated primary school in Washington where 62% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
405
Ages
4-11
FSM
41.7%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
74.0%
Writing
69.0%
Maths
81.0%
RWM Combined
62.0%

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About George Washington Primary School

George Washington Primary School is a primary school in Washington, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 71 responses), 97% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 405 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Well Bank Road, Washington, NE37 1NL | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for George Washington Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Feb 2020 — School remains Good
  3. Mar 2015 — Good (predecessor: George Washington Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about George Washington Primary School

What is George Washington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
George Washington Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.
What do parents say about George Washington Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 71 responses): 97% of parents would recommend George Washington Primary School.
What are George Washington Primary School's latest exam results?
George Washington Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is George Washington Primary School located?
George Washington Primary School is a primary school in Washington, Sunderland (NE37 1NL).
How many pupils attend George Washington Primary School?
George Washington Primary School has around 405 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare George Washington Primary School with other schools?
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