Dubmire Primary is a primary school located in Houghton le Spring. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 01/10/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Britannia Terrace, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HL
Website: www.dubmire.co.uk
Telephone: 01915005958
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emma Jarvis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143524

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 428
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.9 to 5.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 1.5 to 4.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place , DH5 8AE
4out of 4 2,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dubmire Primary
Britannia Terrace , Fence Houses DH4 6HL
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlea Primary School
Fence Houses , DH4 6AR
3out of 4 1,248 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB
3out of 4 1,375 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road , Newbottle DH4 4EE
3out of 4 1,879 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bournmoor Primary School
Lambourne Close , Bournmoor DH4 6HF
3out of 4 2,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kepier
Dairy Lane , DH4 5BH
2out of 4 1,810 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.