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Dubmire Primary

Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HL

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2019

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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About Dubmire Primary

Dubmire Primary is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 66 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 488 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Britannia Terrace, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HL | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

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

Sept 2019 — Good
Sept 2015 — Inadequate (predecessor: Dubmire Primary)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Dubmire Primary

What is Dubmire Primary's Ofsted rating?

Dubmire Primary received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Dubmire Primary?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Dubmire Primary.

What are Dubmire Primary's latest exam results?

Dubmire Primary: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Dubmire Primary located?

Dubmire Primary is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland (DH4 6HL).

How many pupils attend Dubmire Primary?

Dubmire Primary has around 488 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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