PrimaryData as of May 2026

East Rainton Primary School

School Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9RA

Community school

Pupils

112

Ages

3-11

FSM

26.2%

Capacity

136

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

94.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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About East Rainton Primary School

East Rainton Primary School is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 112 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Road, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9RA | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for East Rainton Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about East Rainton Primary School

What is East Rainton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

East Rainton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are East Rainton Primary School's latest exam results?

East Rainton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is East Rainton Primary School located?

East Rainton Primary School is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland (DH5 9RA).

How many pupils attend East Rainton Primary School?

East Rainton Primary School has around 112 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare East Rainton Primary School with other schools?

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