Columbia Grange School
Academy special converter · Mixed · Sunderland
Oxclose Road, Washington, NE38 7NY
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding
No graded inspection
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
91.2%
22.6% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
140
Capacity used
Over capacity100%
140 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Age range
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- John Lines
- Address
- Oxclose Road, Washington, NE38 7NY
- Phone
- 01916913940
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Ward / constituency
- Washington East · Washington and Gateshead South
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 150096
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 44% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 6% | — | — |
| SEN support | 0% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: OAK LEARNING TRUST
140 pupils · 140 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 20
04 March 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Outstanding
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 137 pupils
Attendance
91.2%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
8.8%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
2.2%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
4.3%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results by subject (SATs)
Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England
Reading, writing & maths combined
Reading
Writing
Maths
Grammar, punctuation & spelling
Science
England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 0% | 8% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.