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Establishment Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
URN: 139184
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- Address:
- Tunstall Bank, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0SX
- Local authority:
- Sunderland (394)
- Headteacher/Principal:
- Mr David Airey
- Age range: Help with age range field
- 11 to 16
- Phase of education:
- Secondary
- School type:
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- Academy trust:
- DAYSPRING TRUST
- Academy sponsor:
- Dayspring Trust
- Gender of entry:
- Mixed
- ID:
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URN: 139184,
DfE number: 394/4073
UKPRN: 10039973 - Establishment status:
- Open
- Admissions policy:
- Non-selective
- Website:
- http://www.venerablebede.co.uk/ Opens in new window
- Telephone:
- 01915239745
- Ofsted rating:
-
(Last inspection: 25 May 2016)
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- Religious character:
- Church of England
- Diocese:
- Diocese of Durham
- Religious ethos:
- Does not apply
- Boarders:
- No boarders
- Nursery provision:
- No Nursery Classes
- Official sixth form:
- Does not have a sixth form
- School capacity: Help with school capacity field
- 900
- Number of pupils:
- 903
- Section 41 approved:
- Not applicable
- Open date / Reason:
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01/01/2013
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Not recorded
Not recorded - Special classes:
- Not applicable
- Percentage of children eligible for free school meals: Help with percentage of children eligible for free school meals field
- 17.4%
- Date last changed / confirmed:
- 08/07/2020
- Type of SEN provision:
- Type of resourced provision:
- Not recorded
- Resourced provision number on roll:
- Resourced provision capacity:
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- SEN Unit capacity:
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Chair of local governing body
| Name | Shared with | Appointed by | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Tolhurst | Not recorded | Appointed by GB/board | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
Local governors
| Name | Shared with | Appointed by | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ossenton | Not recorded | Appointed by GB/board | 04/12/2019 | 04/12/2023 |
| Joanne Laverick | Not recorded | Appointed by GB/board | 04/12/2019 | 04/12/2023 |
| David Airey | Not recorded | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
| Lisa Cockburn | Not recorded | Elected by school staff | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
| Mark Thompson | Not recorded | Appointed by foundation/Trust | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
| Scott Jennings | Not recorded | Appointed by GB/board | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
| Suzanne Carty | Not recorded | Elected by parents | 25/03/2019 | 24/03/2023 |
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| URN | Establishment name | Type of link | Date linked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133391 | Venerable Bede Church of England (Aided) Secondary School | Predecessor | 01/01/2013 |
- RSC Region:
- North of England
- Government Office Region:
- North East
- District:
- Sunderland
- Ward:
- Ryhope
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Sunderland Central
- Urban/Rural Description:
- Urban major conurbation
- GSS LA Code:
- E08000024
- Easting:
- 439318
- Northing:
- 553480
- Census Ward:
- Unknown
- Middle Super Output Area (MSOA):
- Sunderland 031
- Lower Super Output Area (LSOA):
- Sunderland 031B
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