Schools in Houghton Le Spring
Tyne and Wear · Sunderland · 23 schools
Total Schools
23
18 primary · 2 secondary
Total Pupils
6,494
94% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
3
1 outstanding · 2 good
Capacity
6,910
416 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
2
20
Outstanding: 1
Good: 2
Not inspected: 20
Best Schools in Houghton Le Spring
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
72.4%
KS2 Maths
76.5%
All Schools (23)
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
DH5 8DAAges 5-11417 pupils
Primary
Community school
Outstanding
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
DH5 8EHAges 3-11134 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
Kepier
DH4 5BHAges 11-161131 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
None
Good
Barnwell Academy
DH4 7RTAges 3-11302 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Bournmoor Primary School
DH4 6HFAges 3-1166 pupils
Primary
Community school
Burnside Academy Inspires
DH4 5HBAges 3-11174 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Dubmire Primary
DH4 6HLAges 3-11479 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Easington Lane Primary School
DH5 0JTAges 2-11281 pupils
Primary
Community school
East Rainton Primary School
DH5 9RAAges 3-11101 pupils
Primary
Community school
Eppleton Academy Primary School
DH5 9AJAges 3-11208 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
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