Eppleton Academy Primary School
Primary school in Houghton le Spring, Sunderland. No overall grade. Quality of education good (Sep 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 24 September 2024, report published 12 November 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
No overall grade. From September 2024 Ofsted stopped giving one, but still graded each area.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around September 2028
The last inspection was in September 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2030 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.5 milesGillas Lane Primary Academy
School remains Good (Jun 2024)
- 0.8 milesBernard Gilpin Primary School
Outstanding (Sep 2022)
- 0.9 milesSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
Report card, Jun 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected
- 1.0 milesHetton Primary School
School remains Good (Feb 2024)
- 1.1 milesHetton Lyons Primary School
Report card, Jan 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.