# Best Schools for Wellbeing in Houghton le Spring (2026)

> The top 11 schools in Houghton le Spring ranked by pastoral care and pupil wellbeing, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
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## Ranking

1. [Dubmire Primary](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/dubmire-primary-17961) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
2. [Woodlea Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/woodlea-primary-school-23931) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
3. [The Poplars](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/the-poplars-23393) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
4. [Gillas Lane Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/gillas-lane-primary-academy-17932) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
5. [Hetton Lyons Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-lyons-primary-school-18488) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.6/5 (4 reviews)
6. [New Penshaw Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/new-penshaw-academy-14553) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.1/5 (3 reviews)
7. [Eppleton Academy Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/eppleton-academy-primary-school-13609) — Wellbeing rating 4.3/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
8. [Newbottle Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/newbottle-primary-academy-15526) — Wellbeing rating 4.3/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
9. [Hetton Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-academy-22414) — Wellbeing rating 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5 (2 reviews)
10. [Kepier](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/kepier-12852) — Wellbeing rating 1.9/5, overall 1.2/5 (15 reviews)
11. [Hetton Lyons Nursery School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/houghton-le-spring/hetton-lyons-nursery-school-3651) — Wellbeing rating 1.8/5, overall 1.1/5 (12 reviews)

## Methodology

Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on pastoral care and pupil wellbeing. Only schools with at least one published review and data for this category are included.

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