Argyle House School

All-through
Independent
Ages 2 to 16

No Ofsted inspection

19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Argyle House School is an all-through school in Sunderland for ages 2 to 16. It is one of the 122 schools in Sunderland.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Argyle House School.

Argyle House School on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

26 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score49.3

49.3, 3.2 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths61.5%

61.5%, 16.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths84.6%

84.6%, 19.8 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc34.6%

34.6%, 5.9 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.35

4.35, 0.26 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

197 pupils on roll, with places for 250

Special educational needs support18.8%

18.8%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Argyle House School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Thornhill Academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.4
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 50.7
St Aidan's Catholic Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Attainment 8: 51.2
Southmoor Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 49.0
Hopespring Sunderland	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 2 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr John Sample
Phone: 01915100726
Website: argylehouseschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA
Local authority: Sunderland
URN: 108873

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.