St Aidan's Catholic Academy

Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7HJ

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About this school

St Aidan's Catholic Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The school has 992 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 8 June 2023). Last inspected 8 June 2023. The Headteacher is Anne-Marie Whitten. The school is administered by Sunderland local authority. It belongs to BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. The school has boys-only admissions and a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 April 2013.

School details

Headteacher

Anne-Marie Whitten

Trust

BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Local authority

Sunderland

Gender

Boys

Religious character

Roman Catholic

URN

139538

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at St Aidan's Catholic 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)

• 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.

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