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Sunderland Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/schools-admissions

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Oct 02, 2023

Star of application process

Sunderland start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://emsonline.sunderland.gov.uk/CitizenPortal/en

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Jan 15, 2024

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Sunderland will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

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Apr 16, 2024

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Sunderland Holiday

Title Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 21st Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 - 4th Sep 2024

Sunderland Term Dates

Title Term Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 - 20th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 21st Jul 2024

Students in Sunderland

By phase of education

  • Nursery
    686
  • Primary
    23,450
  • Secondary
    17,122
  • Special
    7,552
  • 40,572
    Total students
    20,730 boys19,841 girls
  • € 7435.56 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 7908.23

Teachers in Sunderland

  • 19 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 2,554
    Total teachers
  • 1,367
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 41968.37
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 42107.51
Frequently asked questions

Yes, 3 schools are free in Sunderland. 85.66% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 40,572 pupils.

Total 0.4% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Sunderland. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College is Largest school in Sunderland with 1,642 pupils.

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