# St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland — Sunderland, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs L. Peart

## Contact

- **Address:** Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, Sr5 4JW
- **Phone:** 0191 536 8090
- **Website:** https://www.stjohnboscosunderland.org.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/sunderland/st-john-bosco-catholic-primary-school-town-end-farm-sunderland-22067

## About

St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, is a Catholic school that aims to provide a Catholic education for all its pupils. It is situated in Town End Farm, Sunderland, and serves the parishes of Sacred Heart and St John Bosco. The school values its community and works together to promote its mission: ‘Caring for each other as we live learn and grow in God’s love.’

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Jun 2011
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Jun 2011

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Wonderful school with caring staff: We are so happy with St John Bosco Catholic Primary School. The teachers are kind, supportive and really care about the children's well-being. The school's values of kindness, compassion and respect are clearly evident in everything they do. My child is thriving and loves going to school! *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some positives but room for improvement: We have mixed feelings about St John Bosco Catholic Primary School. On the one hand, our child enjoys the school and the teachers are generally supportive. However, we feel that the school could do more to engage with parents and communicate effectively. Additionally, we were disappointed that the school didn't offer more extracurricular activities. *(Nov 2021)*
- **4/5** — A lovely start to school: My child started at St John Bosco Catholic Primary School this year and we are really pleased with the school's nursery. The staff are friendly and welcoming, and the facilities are excellent. We feel the school's values are being taught well and our child is settling in nicely. *(Feb 2021)*
- **5/5** — A great school for our family: We moved away from the area but our children still fondly remember their time at St John Bosco Catholic Primary School. The school's commitment to faith, respect and kindness really made a positive impact on their lives. We are grateful for the excellent education and care they received. *(May 2020)*

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