How many pupils does Hetton Lyons Primary School have?

Hetton Lyons Primary School has 428 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Hetton Lyons Primary School?

The headteacher of Hetton Lyons Primary School is Sarah Young.

What type of school is Hetton Lyons Primary School?

Hetton Lyons Primary School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Hetton Lyons Primary School in?

Hetton Lyons Primary School is in the Sunderland local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

Hetton Lyons Primary School

Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, DH5 0AH

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 November 2021). Last inspected 13 January 2026.

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428

Pupils

27.6%

Free school meals

1 July 2017

Opened

About this school

Hetton Lyons Primary School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The school has 428 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 November 2021). Last inspected 13 January 2026. The Headteacher is Sarah Young. The school is administered by Sunderland local authority. It belongs to BALMORAL LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 July 2017.

School details

Headteacher: Sarah Young
Trust: BALMORAL LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Sunderland
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144225

Contact

01915634200 office@hettonlyonsprimaryschool.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Hetton Lyons Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Sunderland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

60%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →