Hill View Junior Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hill View Junior Academy is a primary school in Sunderland for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 122 schools in Sunderland. It ranks 11th of 41 primary schools in Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 December 2012, report published 27 December 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

115 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths81%

81%, 19 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

451 pupils on roll, with places for 480

Eligible for free school meals16.2%

16.2%, 10.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.9%

4.9%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.6%

14.6%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hill View Junior Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hill View Infant Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Grangetown Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Valley Road Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	95% met the expected standard
Richard Avenue Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: VISION LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Hayley Sutton
Phone: 01915947982
Website: hillviewjuniors.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, SR2 9HE
Local authority: Sunderland
URN: 144224

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.