Hopespring Sunderland
Sunderland, North East · SR2 9HA
With just 24 pupils, Hopespring Sunderland is a notably small independent school in Sunderland, where teaching can be tailored closely to each child. The school is co-educational and admits pupils from age 11, with no religious affiliation. As a day school inspected by the ISI, it offers an intimate setting that may appeal to families looking for an alternative to larger mainstream options. The school is led by headteacher Mr Jacob Vart.
24
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 24
- Location
- Sunderland, North East
- Website
- https://www.hopespringeducation.org/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Jacob Vart
Teaching & academics
Hopespring operates an 11+ entry point, so families considering it will need to prepare for selection at that stage. The very small roll means class sizes are likely to be modest, allowing for close attention to individual progress.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, independent day school in Sunderland for those who value a close-knit, individual approach from age 11.
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Hopespring Sunderland 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Hopespring Sunderland located?
Hopespring Sunderland is located at 10 Sea View Road West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 9HA.
What type of school is Hopespring Sunderland?
Hopespring Sunderland is an independent (fee-paying) school in North East.
How many pupils attend Hopespring Sunderland?
Hopespring Sunderland has approximately 24 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.