Schools near DH5 8BL
Primary and secondary schools serving DH5 8BL, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Houghton Town
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
DH5 8BLHoughton le Spring
Schools near DH5 8BL
8 schools within 1 mile of DH5 8BL: 6 primary, 1 secondary and 1 other. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 7 that publish a capacity are 95% full overall, and 2 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent37.5%
- Good62.5%
The nearest schools
- Houghton Le Spring Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 3–5 · 142 pupilsExcellent160 yards · October 2014
- Bernard Gilpin Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 417 pupils · 104% fullExcellent0.3 miles · September 2022
- Gillas Lane Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 134 pupils · 89% fullGood0.4 miles · June 2024
- KepierSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,131 pupils · 93% fullGood0.5 miles · March 2022
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, HoughtonPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 193 pupils · 92% fullExcellent0.6 miles · June 2026
- Burnside Academy InspiresPrimary · ages 3–11 · 174 pupils · 74% fullGood0.7 miles · September 2014
- Newbottle Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 437 pupils · 104% fullGood0.9 miles · June 2026
- Eppleton Academy Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 208 pupils · 99% fullGood0.9 miles · November 2019
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.