Hetton Lyons Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AH
Headteacher · Mr Christopher Harrison
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Key facts
Pupils431Capacity 420
OfstedReport cardInspected 13 January 2026
TrustTyne and Wear Learning Trust
Free school meals27.4%
SEN provisionResourced provision
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 13 January 2026.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception and junior places
Applications for September 2027 close 15 January 2027. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
Apply through Sunderland council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- Hetton Lyons Nursery School0.1 mi
- Hetton Primary School0.3 mi
- Hetton Academy0.4 mi
- Easington Lane Primary School0.9 mi
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.1 mi