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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland

Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 4JW

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2024

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54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland, Sunderland

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

64.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

64.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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Outstanding

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Good

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Hylton Red House Nursery School

1.67 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

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About St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 28 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 199 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 4JW | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Jun 2011 — Outstanding (predecessor: St John Bosco Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland

What is St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland's Ofsted rating?

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 28 responses): 100% of parents would recommend St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland.

What are St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland's latest exam results?

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland located?

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland (SR5 4JW).

How many pupils attend St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland?

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland has around 199 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland with other schools?

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