# Best Schools for Teaching Quality in Houghton le Spring (2026)

> The top 11 schools in Houghton le Spring ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
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## Ranking

1. [Gillas Lane Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/gillas-lane-primary-academy-17932) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
2. [Dubmire Primary](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/dubmire-primary-17961) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
3. [Woodlea Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/woodlea-primary-school-23931) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
4. [The Poplars](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/the-poplars-23393) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
5. [Hetton Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-academy-22414) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.0/5 (2 reviews)
6. [New Penshaw Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/new-penshaw-academy-14553) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.1/5 (3 reviews)
7. [Eppleton Academy Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/eppleton-academy-primary-school-13609) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
8. [Hetton Lyons Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-lyons-primary-school-18488) — Teaching Quality rating 4.3/5, overall 4.6/5 (4 reviews)
9. [Newbottle Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/newbottle-primary-academy-15526) — Teaching Quality rating 4.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
10. [Kepier](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/kepier-12852) — Teaching Quality rating 1.6/5, overall 1.2/5 (15 reviews)
11. [Hetton Lyons Nursery School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-lyons-nursery-school-3651) — Teaching Quality rating 1.4/5, overall 1.1/5 (12 reviews)

## Methodology

Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review and data for this category are included.

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