Kepier

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dairy Lane
 Houghton le Spring
 Tyne and Wear DH4 5BH
Telephone: 0191 512 8960

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Eden Learning Trust
Sponsor: Eden Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Colin Devlin (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Nicola Ashton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 69.2 / 11.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 56.61
Number of pupils: 1144
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.5
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 36.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Houghton
School Number: 3944072

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th March 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Burnside Academy Inspires (0.5km) show on map
  2. Bernard Gilpin Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Houghton Le Spring Nursery School (0.7km) show on map
  4. St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton (0.9km) show on map
  5. Gillas Lane Primary Academy (1.2km) show on map
  6. Newbottle Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  7. Dubmire Primary (1.6km) show on map
  8. Eppleton Academy Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  9. East Rainton Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  10. Woodlea Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  11. Hetton Academy (2.8km) show on map
  12. Hetton Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  13. Shiney Row Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  14. The Poplars (3.0km) show on map
  15. Bournmoor Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  16. Hetton Lyons Nursery School (3.4km) show on map
  17. Hetton Lyons Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  18. Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Scho... (3.6km) show on map
  19. Barnwell Academy (3.6km) show on map
  20. West Rainton Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  21. East Herrington Primary Academy (4.0km) show on map
  22. Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy (4.0km) show on map
  23. New Penshaw Academy (4.2km) show on map
  24. Lumley Junior School (4.2km) show on map
  25. Portland Academy (4.3km) show on map
  26. Farringdon Community Academy (4.4km) show on map
  27. Sunningdale School (4.4km) show on map
  28. Lumley Infant and Nursery School (4.4km) show on map
  29. Easington Lane Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  30. Hasting Hill Academy (4.8km) show on map
  31. Farringdon Academy (5.1km) show on map
  32. Mill Hill Nursery School (5.3km) show on map
  33. Mill Hill Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  34. Fatfield Academy (5.4km) show on map
  35. Grindon Infant School (5.5km) show on map
  36. Thorney Close Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  37. Elemore Hall School (5.7km) show on map
  38. Pittington Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  39. St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and S... (5.9km) show on map
  40. New Silksworth Academy Infant (5.9km) show on map
  41. New Silksworth Academy Junior (5.9km) show on map
  42. Sandhill View Academy (6.0km) show on map
  43. St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (6.0km) show on map
  44. Ribbon School (6.1km) show on map
  45. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (6.1km) show on map
  46. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Cheste... (6.2km) show on map
  47. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton (6.2km) show on map
  48. Columbia Grange School (6.2km) show on map
  49. Biddick Academy (6.2km) show on map
  50. Red Rose Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  51. The Link School (6.3km) show on map
  52. Park View School (6.3km) show on map
  53. South Hetton Primary (6.3km) show on map
  54. Rickleton Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  55. Cestria Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  56. Academy 360 (6.5km) show on map
  57. Christ's College (6.5km) show on map
  58. Broadway Junior School (6.5km) show on map
  59. Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  60. Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (6.7km) show on map
  61. Thornhill Park School (6.7km) show on map
  62. Westlea Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  63. Pennywell Early Years Centre (6.7km) show on map
  64. John F Kennedy Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  65. Plains Farm Academy (6.7km) show on map
  66. Biddick Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  67. New Seaham Academy (6.9km) show on map
  68. St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Prim... (6.9km) show on map
  69. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham (6.9km) show on map
  70. Lambton Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  71. Barmston Village Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  72. City of Sunderland College (7.0km) show on map
  73. Newker Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  74. St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont (7.1km) show on map
  75. Bullion Lane Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  76. South Hylton Primary Academy (7.1km) show on map
  77. Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  78. Belmont Community School (7.2km) show on map
  79. Seaham High School (7.2km) show on map
  80. Wessington Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  81. St Paul's CofE Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  82. Sherburn Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  83. Holley Park Academy (7.4km) show on map
  84. Barnes Junior School (7.4km) show on map
  85. Barnes Infant Academy (7.4km) show on map
  86. Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  87. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington (7.4km) show on map
  88. Ryhope Junior School (7.4km) show on map
  89. Ryhope Infant School Academy (7.4km) show on map
  90. North View Academy (7.5km) show on map
  91. Seaview Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  92. Richard Avenue Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  93. Hermitage Academy (7.6km) show on map
  94. Oxclose Community Academy (7.6km) show on map
  95. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope (7.6km) show on map
  96. Finchale Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  97. Hill View Infant Academy (7.6km) show on map
  98. Oxclose Nursery School (7.7km) show on map
  99. Oxclose Primary Academy (7.7km) show on map
  100. Highfield Academy (7.7km) show on map
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