Ryhope Junior School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 7–11Mixed
Shaftesbury Avenue, Ryhope, Ryhope Junior School, Sunderland, SR2 0RT
Headteacher · Mrs Fiona Lynn
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Key facts
Pupils158Capacity 240
OfstedReport cardInspected 2 June 2026
Free school meals54.4%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 2 June 2026.
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 3 applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Sunderland council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in SunderlandNearby schools for the same ages
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope0.3 mi
- St Paul's CofE Primary School0.4 mi
- St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth1.1 mi
- Hill View Junior Academy1.1 mi
- New Silksworth Academy Junior1.1 mi