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Richard Avenue Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Sunderland). It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Finances and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Admissions and Attainment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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