How many pupils does Red House Academy have?

Red House Academy has 445 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Red House Academy?

The principal of Red House Academy is Lee Tumelty.

What type of school is Red House Academy?

Red House Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Red House Academy in?

Red House Academy is in the Sunderland local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Red House Academy

Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5LN

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 14 January 2020). Last inspected 14 January 2020.

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445

Pupils

55.7%

Free school meals

1 September 2009

Opened

About this school

Red House Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 14 January 2020). Last inspected 14 January 2020. The Principal is Lee Tumelty. The school is administered by Sunderland local authority. It belongs to NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2009.

School details

Principal: Lee Tumelty
Trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Local authority: Sunderland
Gender: Mixed
URN: 135878

Contact

01915111930 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Red House Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Sunderland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

44.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.14

Progress 8 · 2023-24

51%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.94

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

41%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →