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Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

Sunderland, SR2 0SX · Sunderland · secondary school

Ofsted: Not judged · 2025 Mixed Secondary Church of England
OfstedNot judged
Pupils843
FSM32.0%
Progress 8-1.04

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2025-01-21)

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes

Category of concern: SWK

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