Dubmire Primary
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Houghton le Spring, North East DH4 6HL · Sunderland
#409 of 811 primary schools in North East
#8176 of 15,697 nationally
About Dubmire Primary
Dubmire Primary is a academy primary located in Houghton le Spring, in the Sunderland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 479 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 409th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 479; capacity filled 114%.
There are 20 schools in Houghton le Spring; Dubmire Primary ranks 10th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dubmire Primary by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 479
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 114%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Dubmire Primary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Woodlea Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
197 students · 1.1 km away
Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
174 students · 1.3 km away
Kepier
Houghton le Spring · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,131 students · 1.7 km away
Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
437 students · 1.7 km away
Bournmoor Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
66 students · 1.8 km away
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 1.9 km away
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
417 students · 2.1 km away
East Rainton Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
101 students · 2.4 km away
Shiney Row Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
249 students · 2.6 km away
Lumley Junior School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
186 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Archibald Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
479 students
Ponteland Primary School
Ponteland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students
Acklam Whin Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
477 students
East Herrington Primary Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
476 students
Cleadon Church of England Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
484 students
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
472 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dubmire Primary a good school?
Dubmire Primary has a Success Index (England) of 49.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #409 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dubmire Primary rank in North East?
Dubmire Primary ranks #409 of 811 primary schools in North East and #8176 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dubmire Primary?
Dubmire Primary had 479 students in 2025.
Is Dubmire Primary a primary school or a secondary school?
Dubmire Primary is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Dubmire Primary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dubmire Primary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.