Redby Academy

School Name: Redby Academy
Address: Fulwell Road
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR6 9QP
Telephone Number: 01915 484040
Website: https://www.rdb.tynecoast.academy/

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Tyne Coast Academy Trust
Sponsor: Tyne Coast Academy Trust

Headteacher: Headteacher Melanie Wight
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 259 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.4%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 137463
DfE Number: 394/2177
UKPRN: 10035056
UPRN: 45054360
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Sunderland Central (E14001531)
Electoral Ward: Roker (E05016389)

Easting & Northing: 439783E, 558771N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 55' 21.69" N 1° 22' 50.43" W
Plus Code: 9C6WWJF9+3P

DfE Record: View record

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2. Grange Park Primary School (0.6km)
3. Beacon of Light School (0.9km)
4. Dame Dorothy Primary School (0.9km)
5. Fulwell Junior School (1.1km)
6. Fulwell Infant School Academy (1.1km)
7. Southwick Community Primary School (1.2km)
8. Seaburn Dene Primary School (1.5km)
9. Monkwearmouth Academy (1.7km)
10. University of Sunderland (2.1km)

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