Dame Dorothy Primary School
Academy converter in Sunderland, Sunderland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 181 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 29.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Address | Dock Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 0EA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.damedorothyprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01912505525 |
| URN | 151412 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 10 February 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Redby Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Grange Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Hudson Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Fulwell Junior School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Fulwell Infant School Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Southwick Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Valley Road Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.