Dubmire PrimaryWoodlea Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Houghton le Spring.
Summary of the comparison
Dubmire Primary and Woodlea Primary School are primary schools in Houghton le Spring.
Dubmire Primary scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Woodlea Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Woodlea Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Dubmire Primary was judged strong and Woodlea Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Dubmire Primary (73.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Houghton le SpringDubmire Primary | Houghton le SpringWoodlea Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 80 in Sunderland | 186th of 202 in County Durham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 488 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HL | Houghton le Spring, DH4 6AR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 488 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.8% | 24.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.6% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 13.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.0% | 8.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Dubmire Primary · Woodlea Primary School