Hetton Academy

North Road, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ

Local ranking16th of 19 secondary schools in Sunderland

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
51.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
56.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.3%
Entering EBacc
50.9%
EBacc APS
4.8
Cohort Size
116

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Continued in education
70.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
671
Boys
321 (48%)
Girls
350 (52%)
Capacity
900 (75% full)
SEND
18.3%
FSM Eligible
44.4%
EAL
3.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.9%
SEN Support
16.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,532/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.0%
Persistent Absence
28.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.4%
  • White Traveller: 1.4%
  • White Other: 1.2%
  • Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
  • Black African: 0.5%

92.4%

White British

1.4%

White Traveller

1.2%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

North Road

Houghton le Spring, North East

Administrative

URN
149235
UKPRN
10090904
Establishment No.
4059
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST