Doxford Park, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR3 2LE
10 simple reasons to choose Mill Hill Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Sunderland.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Mill Hill Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Sunderland and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 28.7 pupils per class and 24.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 15% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's thematic curriculum promotes cross-curricular learning.
In the top 17% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 5 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Mill Hill Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Argyle House School, Infants & Juniors (2.3 miles); The Chorister School (9.4 miles); Bow, Durham School (9.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Seaham (2.3 miles); St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (2.9 miles); St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton le Spring (3.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Argyle House School (2.3 miles); Durham School (11.7 miles); Durham High School for Girls (12.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Christ's College (4.1 miles); St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (3.2 miles); Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy (9.3 miles).