Albany Village Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Crossgill, Albany, Washington, NE37 1UAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Albany Village Primary School is a primary school in Washington for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 122 schools in Sunderland. It ranks 11th of 17 primary schools in Washington. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 November 2017, report published 7 December 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

214 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals44.9%

44.9%, 18.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.8%

23.8%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Albany Village Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
George Washington Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Blackfell Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	80% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Wessington Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	23% met the expected standard
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Jones
Phone: 01914155700
Website: albanyvillageprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Crossgill, Albany, Washington, NE37 1UA
Local authority: Sunderland
URN: 131036

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.