Easington Lane Primary School 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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High Street, Houghton le Spring

School Information

Address: High Street, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0JT
Website: www.easingtonlaneprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01915171700
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Nordstrom
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108795

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 306
Number of Boys: 165
Number of Girls: 141

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.3 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6.6
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH
1,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Easington Lane Primary School
High Street, Easington Lane DH5 0JT
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Primary School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH
1,614 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Hetton Primary
Frederick Terrace, South Hetton DH6 2TJ
1,837 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Primary School
Moorsley Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9ND
2,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
Church Lane, Murton SR7 9RD
3,075 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ
2,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Elemore Hall School
Pittington, DH6 1QD
2,517 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.