St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
URN: 148782 • Sunderland SR5 4JW
Overview
- Name
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
- URN
- 148782
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lianne Peart (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01915368090
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bradford Avenue, Sunderland SR5 4JW
Summary
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School is an academy converter located in Town End Farm, Sunderland. It serves the local parishes of Sacred Heart and St John Bosco and is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where each child is valued as an individual. The mission of the school is to promote care, respect, and kindness, encouraging students to live, learn, and grow in God's love.
With a current enrolment of 199 pupils, the school has a capacity of 189, reflecting its commitment to maintaining a close-knit community. St John Bosco offers a broad and balanced curriculum, employing innovative teaching strategies to provide rich learning experiences. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and works closely with parents to support each child's unique talents and interests.
Governed by a Local Governing Committee, the school ensures effective oversight of its policies, budget, and staffing. The committee meets regularly to discuss school improvement and pupil admissions, reinforcing the school’s dedication to maintaining high standards and a nurturing environment for all students.
With a current enrolment of 199 pupils, the school has a capacity of 189, reflecting its commitment to maintaining a close-knit community. St John Bosco offers a broad and balanced curriculum, employing innovative teaching strategies to provide rich learning experiences. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and works closely with parents to support each child's unique talents and interests.
Governed by a Local Governing Committee, the school ensures effective oversight of its policies, budget, and staffing. The committee meets regularly to discuss school improvement and pupil admissions, reinforcing the school’s dedication to maintaining high standards and a nurturing environment for all students.
Useful links
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- FOI Statement (download)
- Website Terms (other)
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School (other)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Our Prospectus (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 189
- Pupils
- 199
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 82
- FSM %
- 23.20
- Open date
- 2022-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 199 | 117 | 82 | 189 | 23.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 112 | 90 | 189 | 25.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 221 | 118 | 103 | 189 | 26.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 221 | 118 | 103 | 189 | 26.90 |
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