Holley Park Academy
URN: 138534 • Washington NE38 0LR
Overview
- Name
- Holley Park Academy
- URN
- 138534
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Curtis (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01914170303
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ayton Road, Washington NE38 0LR
Summary
Holley Park Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Washington, Sunderland, with a current enrolment of 224 pupils and a capacity of 236. The school is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The ethos is centred around the core values of reflection, relationships, resilience, resourcefulness, and risk-taking, which are integrated into daily school life.
The academy aims to provide a broad education that equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to understand and engage with the world around them. Holley Park Academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration between home, school, and the local community, recognising parents and carers as essential partners in the educational journey.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs Lisa Curtis, the school promotes a vision of "Work Together, Achieve More," fostering a supportive community that encourages children to develop confidence and work collaboratively. The academy is part of the Northern Lights Learning Trust, which supports its unique role within the community while offering a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.
The academy aims to provide a broad education that equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to understand and engage with the world around them. Holley Park Academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration between home, school, and the local community, recognising parents and carers as essential partners in the educational journey.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs Lisa Curtis, the school promotes a vision of "Work Together, Achieve More," fostering a supportive community that encourages children to develop confidence and work collaboratively. The academy is part of the Northern Lights Learning Trust, which supports its unique role within the community while offering a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.
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Nearby alternatives
- Rickleton Primary School (69.5)
- John F Kennedy Primary School (66.7)
- John F Kennedy Primary School (65.4)
- Biddick Primary School (64.9)
- George Washington Primary School (64.7)
Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 224
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 9.80
- Open date
- 2012-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 224 | 113 | 111 | 236 | 9.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 231 | 120 | 111 | 210 | 7.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 271 | 145 | 126 | 210 | 10.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 271 | 145 | 126 | 210 | 10.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 289 | 152 | 137 | 210 | 8.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 275 | 148 | 127 | 210 | 6.20 |
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