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East Rainton Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 School Road
 East Rainton
 Houghton le Spring
 Tyne and Wear DH5 9RA
Telephone: 0191 553 6505

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Michael Churchill (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Sara Toole
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.1 / 3.54
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.36
Number of pupils: 101
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (57% boys / 43% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £830,911*
Income Per Pupil: £8,226
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Hetton
School Number: 3942104

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th October 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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