Hetton Lyons Primary School is a academy converter serving families in Houghton le Spring and the wider Sunderland area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Hetton Lyons Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 428 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 420, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The school continues to operate in line with national standards for teaching, leadership and safeguarding, with a clear focus on supporting pupils’ progress and wellbeing.