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OpenPrimaryURN 108803

Hetton Primary School

Community school · Houghton le Spring · DH5 9ND

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

206

Local authority

Sunderland

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, 206 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 45.2%.

Open schools in Houghton le Spring
23
Primary schools in Houghton le Spring
18
Academies among open schools in Houghton le Spring
57% (13)
Open schools in DH5
11
Primary in DH5
8
Open schools in Sunderland LA
125
Primary in Sunderland LA
81

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
108803

Location

Address
Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole
Postcode
DH5 9ND
Town
Houghton le Spring
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Sunderland

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
206
Boys / girls
103 / 103
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
206 / 240 (86%)
Free school meals
45.2%
FSM pupils
84
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school