Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 23% in England
15 of 18 in Sunderland
Pupils
738
First preferences per place
0.89
2026/27
Absence
12.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 41.9 | 37.6 | 44.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | 22% | 39% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.1 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 33% | 30% | 42% | |
| Progress 8 | -1.00 | -1.04 | — |
61% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Southmoor Academy · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 47% in England
- St Aidan's Catholic Academy · 1.3 mi · Not judged · Top 22% in England
- Thornhill Academy · 1.5 mi · Good · Bottom 18% in England
- St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy · 1.7 mi · Good · Top 22% in England
- Farringdon Community Academy · 1.7 mi · Report card · Top 45% in England
- Sandhill View Academy · 1.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 25% in England
Best secondary schools in Sunderland · Best secondary schools in Tyne and Wear
The neighbourhood
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is in Hall Farm (typical home £262,995, crime low).
What is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Venerable Bede Church of England Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is in the bottom 23% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.