Sunnyside Academy

URN: 140503 • Middlesbrough TS8 0RJ

Overview

Name
Sunnyside Academy
URN
140503
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
AD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Julie Sutton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01642596422
Website
Visit
Address
Manor Farm Way, Middlesbrough TS8 0RJ

Summary

Sunnyside Academy is a mixed primary school located in Middlesbrough, part of the Ad Astra Academy Trust. With a current enrolment of 272 pupils and a capacity of 350, the school serves a diverse community, with 44.10% of students eligible for free school meals. The academy is dedicated to fostering an environment where every child can achieve their full potential, emphasising the importance of preparing students for adult life.

The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its core values of Support, Togetherness, Achievement, Respect, and Success, collectively known as "STARS IN THE MAKING." Sunnyside Academy prioritises safeguarding and the well-being of all children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for learning.

In addition to academic excellence, Sunnyside Academy engages students in various community events and initiatives, promoting teamwork and the school's key values. The recent involvement of pupils in a major event launch highlights the school’s commitment to community engagement and the development of social skills. For more information, visit their website at www.sunnyside.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Middlesbrough
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
AD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
350
Pupils
272
Boys
147
Girls
125
FSM %
44.10
Open date
2014-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 272 147 125 350 44.10
2024-09-11 285 157 128 350 43.40
2023-09-11 309 155 154 350 45.50
2022-09-11 309 155 154 350 45.50
2021-09-11 328 166 162 350 39.70
2020-09-11 344 166 178 350 32.90

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