Diamond Hall Junior Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, SR4 6JFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Diamond Hall Junior Academy is a primary school in Sunderland for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 122 schools in Sunderland. It ranks 26th of 41 primary schools in Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 November 2014, report published 17 December 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

69 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

320 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals43.4%

43.4%, 16.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language46.9%

46.9%, 25.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.4%

28.4%, 13.6 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 Diamond Hall Junior Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Diamond Hall Infant Academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	90% met the expected standard
Barnes Infant Academy	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
Barnes Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard
Highfield Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Hoare
Phone: 01915630975
Website: diamondhalljuniors.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Well Street, Millfield, Sunderland, SR4 6JF
Local authority: Sunderland
URN: 143363

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.