How many state-funded options are listed in Sunderland?

This page currently lists 13 state-funded schools in Sunderland. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state secondary schools in Sunderland ranked?

We rank schools using GCSE outcomes, 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 secondary 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 secondary schools group.

Best State Secondary Schools in Sunderland

Compare state secondary schools using GCSE-focused rankings, maps and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 13 schools in Sunderland. Schools featured here include St Aidan's Catholic Academy, St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy and Whitburn Church of England Academy.

Top schools in Sunderland

Showing 1-13 of 13 schools

St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Ashbrooke
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Whitburn
Southmoor Academy
Ryhope
Red House Academy
Red House
Thornhill Academy
Thornhill
Sandhill View Academy
Thorney Close
Academy 360
Pennywell
Monkwearmouth Academy
Monkwearmouth
Christ's College
Pennywell
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Red House
Farringdon Community Academy
Farringdon
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Tunstall