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Hetton Lyons Primary School

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Hetton Lyons Primary School

Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AH

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Pupils
428
Ages
4-11
FSM
27.6%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2026

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
68.0%
Writing
78.0%
Maths
85.0%
RWM Combined
60.0%

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About Hetton Lyons Primary School

Hetton Lyons Primary School is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2026 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 428 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Four Lane Ends, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AH | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Nov 2021 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2021 — School remains Good
  3. Nov 2013 — Good (predecessor: Hetton Lyons Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hetton Lyons Primary School

What is Hetton Lyons Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hetton Lyons Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2026 inspection.
What are Hetton Lyons Primary School's latest exam results?
Hetton Lyons Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Hetton Lyons Primary School located?
Hetton Lyons Primary School is a primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland (DH5 0AH).
How many pupils attend Hetton Lyons Primary School?
Hetton Lyons Primary School has around 428 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Hetton Lyons Primary School with other schools?
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