Sandhill View Academy

Sandhill View Academy
Location
Grindon Lane Thorney Close Sunderland , Tyne and Wear , SR3 4EN England
Coordinates	54°53′16″N1°25′46″W / 54.88787°N 1.42931°W / 54.88787; -1.42931
Information
Type	Academy
Established	1953
Local authority	Sunderland
Department for Education URN	141986 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Mrs Dodd
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11to 16
Publication	Sandhill Views
Website	http://www.sandhillview.com

Sandhill View Academy is a coeducational secondary school in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a school in Thorney Close, Sunderland and you can book an appointment The headteacher is Mrs Dodd, who joined relitavely around 2018 and there is many things to offer such as a gymnasium, swimming pool and classooms. There is a system called Pupil Engagement Officer, whos job is to treat people fairly.

Status and achievements

In 2007 the school received its specialised status in Performing Arts, under the Performing Arts leadership of Mr. James Andriot who left the school in 2009. In 2021, the school received a Good rating from Ofsted

Sandhill View moved into a new modern building on the site of the former building in 2002, under the headship of Mrs. Phil Marshall, who left the school in 2004 to join Monkwearmouth School. The school was run by the Southmoor Multi Academy Trust with Headteacher Mrs J. Maw following the retirement of Mr. Richard Bain in 2014. Mrs J. Maw has now retired and Mrs Dodd has taken the job. SHV has expanded with a new gymnasium room. It is still ran by the Southmoor Multi Academy Trust.

The school takes pupils from its feeder schools: Thorney Close Primary School, Grindon Broadway Junior School, Hastings Hill Primary School and Plains Farm Primary School. Broadway sends the most pupils out of the feeder schools, however recent years other schools have been sending more pupils. The total amount of students is approximately 750, however this can be estimated.

The school changed its name to Sandhill View Community Arts School in May 2011. In July 2015 the school converted to academy status and was renamed Sandhill View Academy. The school is now part of the Southmoor Multi-Academy Trust.

External links

• Sandhill View School website