Easington Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Houghton le Spring, North East DH5 0JT · Sunderland
#570 of 811 primary schools in North East
#11515 of 15,697 nationally
About Easington Lane Primary School
Easington Lane Primary School is a local authority primary located in Houghton le Spring, in the Sunderland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 281 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 570th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 281; capacity filled 89.2%.
There are 20 schools in Houghton le Spring; Easington Lane Primary School ranks 16th 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%)3%
- 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%)47.4%
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 Easington Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 281
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.2%
- 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)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Easington Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hetton Lyons Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
431 students · 1.5 km away
South Hetton Primary
Durham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 1.7 km away
Hetton Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 2.0 km away
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
681 students · 2.1 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
Seaham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
127 students · 2.8 km away
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 3.0 km away
Ribbon School
Seaham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
514 students · 3.2 km away
East Rainton Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
101 students · 3.6 km away
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
134 students · 3.8 km away
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
West Boldon Primary School
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280 students
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282 students
Biddick Primary School
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285 students
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
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277 students
Fell Dyke Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
286 students
Hazlewood Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
287 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Easington Lane Primary School a good school?
Easington Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #570 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 Easington Lane Primary School rank in North East?
Easington Lane Primary School ranks #570 of 811 primary schools in North East and #11515 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Easington Lane Primary School?
Easington Lane Primary School had 281 students in 2025.
Is Easington Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Easington Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Easington Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Easington Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.