Ryhope Junior School
Community school in Sunderland, Sunderland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 158 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 54.40% |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Address | Shaftesbury Avenue, Ryhope, Ryhope Junior School, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0RT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.ryhopejuniors.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01919172969 |
| URN | 108787 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 2 June 2026, published 8 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 March 2022, published 25 May 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- Ryhope Infant School Academy (primary school, about 0.0 km)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Hill View Infant Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Hill View Junior Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- New Silksworth Academy Infant (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- New Silksworth Academy Junior (primary school, about 1.8 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.