Dubmire Primary

URN: 133558 • Houghton le Spring DH4 6HL

Overview

Name
Dubmire Primary
URN
133558
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
35.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Alsop (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Britannia Terrace, Houghton le Spring DH4 6HL

Summary

Dubmire Primary Academy, located in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 420 students. The school is part of the Aim High Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. The ethos of Dubmire Primary focuses on celebrating individual strengths and differences, ensuring that all students feel valued and happy in their learning journey.

The curriculum at Dubmire Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encompassing key subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside personal development initiatives. The school promotes reading for pleasure and offers a range of extracurricular activities to enrich students' learning experiences. Additionally, the school prioritises mental health and wellbeing, providing support for students with special educational needs and disabilities.

Dubmire Primary Academy is dedicated to engaging with the local community, offering facilities such as a daycare, breakfast club, and after-school club. The school aims to work collaboratively with families to ensure that children achieve their best while enjoying a positive and enriching school experience.

Key details

LA
Sunderland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2002-09-01
Close date
2016-09-30
Last Ofsted
2015-10-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 420
2024-09-11 420
2023-09-11 420
2022-09-11 420
2021-09-11 420
2020-09-11 420

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