How many state-funded options are listed in Sunderland?

This page currently lists 52 state-funded schools in Sunderland. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state primary schools in Sunderland ranked?

We rank schools using KS2 attainment, inspection outcomes, and wider school data so you can compare more than just a single headline measure. Use the filters and map to narrow the list further.

Does this page include academies and maintained primary schools in Sunderland?

Yes. The state category is based on the underlying sector value in our database, so it can include academies, maintained schools, and other state-funded institutions within this primary schools group.

Best State Primary Schools in Sunderland

Browse state-funded primary and all-through schools using the same ranking and map tools as the main hub. This page currently lists 52 schools in Sunderland. Schools featured here include Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy, St Paul's CofE Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland.

Top schools in Sunderland

Showing 1-20 of 52 schools

Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
Moorside
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Ryhope
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Ashbrooke
Fulwell Junior School
Fulwell
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Pallion
Bexhill Academy
Town End Farm
Cleadon Church of England Academy
Cleadon
Hill View Junior Academy
Grangetown
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Pennywell
Valley Road Academy
Hendon
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth
Silksworth
Highfield Academy
Ford Estate
Seaburn Dene Primary School
Seaburn
Mill Hill Primary School
Mill Hill
East Herrington Primary Academy
East Herrington
Thorney Close Primary School
Thorney Close
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fulwell
Willow Wood Community Primary School
Red House
Hudson Road Primary School
Sunderland City Centre
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
Town End Farm