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St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

Tunstall Village Road, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2BB

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

199

Ages

5-11

FSM

20.6%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

91.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

94.0%

RWM Combined

85.0%

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About St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 199 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Tunstall Village Road, Sunderland, SR3 2BB | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — Good
Jan 2020 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School)
Oct 2015 — Good (predecessor: St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

What is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth's Ofsted rating?

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth's latest exam results?

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth located?

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 2BB).

How many pupils attend St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth?

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth has around 199 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth with other schools?

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