Broadway Junior School
Community primary school in Sunderland (Sunderland).
KS2 RWM expected
55%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
67%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
74%
same England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
69%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.4%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
16.7
▼ 4.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
52.9%
▲ 28pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
84%
227 / 270 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 108757
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Band
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Rugby
- Stem
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Accelerated Reader
- Anti-Bullying Alliance
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Reading Plus
Awards
6 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Music MarkMusic
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Governing body (14 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Scott Metcalfe | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nyall Thompson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sarah Edwards | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 | |
| Ms Georgia Rafferty | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Dave Richardson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Philip Boyle | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Rachel Hanson | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Petrie | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sara Jane Scott | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Fiona Lynn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nicola Walker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Scott Metcalfe | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr David Walton-Jonas | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Jenny Usher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Miss Tracey Watson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record