The Sullivan Centre is an alternative provision academy in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, for children and young people aged 5 to 16.
- Ages 5–16
- 40 pupils
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Alternative provision academy
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 40 (places for 35)
- Headteacher
- Mrs Katie Troake (Headteacher)
- Part of
- Venn Academy Trust
- Opened
- 1 September 2015
- Free school meals
- 47.2% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School reference (URN)
- 142258
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Kingston upon Hull, City of council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Outstanding, June 2019; standards maintained (May 2025)
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in June 2019. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Since then: Standards maintained (ungraded inspection, May 2025).
Contact and getting there
Gordon Street, Hull, HU3 3EL
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Questions about The Sullivan Centre
How do I get a place at The Sullivan Centre?
Places at The Sullivan Centre are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Kingston upon Hull, City of council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does The Sullivan Centre take?
Aged 5 to 16, boys and girls.
What is The Sullivan Centre’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in May 2025 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is The Sullivan Centre?
Gordon Street, Hull, HU3 3EL, in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
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