| Ashbrooke School | Not applicable | Other independent special school | 126 | — |
| Hopespring Sunderland | Not applicable | Other independent school | 24 | — |
| Springwell Village Primary School Gateshead | Primary | Academy converter | 204 | Good |
| Hetton Lyons Nursery School Houghton Le Spring | Nursery | Local authority nursery school | 118 | Good |
| Barnwell Academy Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 317 | Outstanding |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Community school | 422 | Outstanding |
| Burnside Academy Inspires Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 157 | Good |
| Dubmire Primary Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy sponsor led | 488 | — |
| Easington Lane Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Community school | 303 | Good |
| East Rainton Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Community school | 112 | Good |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 212 | — |
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 143 | Good |
| Hetton Academy Houghton le Spring | Secondary | Academy converter | 671 | Requires Improvement |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 428 | Good |
| Hetton Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Community school | 202 | Good |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School Houghton le Spring | Nursery | Local authority nursery school | 164 | Outstanding |
| Kepier Houghton le Spring | Secondary | Academy converter | 1,144 | Good |
| New Penshaw Academy Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy sponsor led | 138 | Good |
| Newbottle Primary Academy Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 443 | Good |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 308 | Requires Improvement |
| Shiney Row Primary School Houghton le Spring | Primary | Community school | 242 | Good |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton Houghton le Spring | Primary | Academy converter | 200 | Good |
| Sunderland Children's Centre Coalfields Houghton le Spring | Not applicable | Children's centre | — | — |
| The Poplars Houghton le Spring | Not applicable | Other independent special school | 3 | — |
| Southwick Community Primary School Southwick | Primary | Community school | 365 | Good |
| Academy 360 Sunderland | All-through | Academy sponsor led | 872 | Good |
| Argyle House School Sunderland | Not applicable | Other independent school | 213 | — |
| Barbara Priestman Academy Sunderland | Not applicable | Academy special converter | 190 | Good |
| Barnes Infant Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 314 | Good |
| Barnes Junior School Sunderland | Primary | Community school | 362 | Good |
| Beacon of Light School Sunderland | Not applicable | Free schools alternative provision | — | Good |
| Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 318 | — |
| Bexhill Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 361 | Outstanding |
| Broadway Junior School Sunderland | Primary | Community school | 238 | Good |
| Castle View Enterprise Academy Sunderland | Secondary | Academy sponsor led | 1,019 | Good |
| Castletown Primary School Sunderland | Primary | Community school | 367 | Good |
| Christ's College Sunderland | All-through | Free schools | 778 | Good |
| City of Sunderland College Sunderland | 16 plus | Further education | — | — |
| Consilium Evolve Sunderland | Not applicable | Academy alternative provision converter | — | Good |
| Dame Dorothy Primary School Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | — | — |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 364 | Good |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 323 | Good |
| East Herrington Primary Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 471 | Good |
| Education and Services for People with Autism Sunderland | Not applicable | Special post 16 institution | — | — |
| Endeavour SR Sunderland | Not applicable | Other independent special school | — | — |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 192 | Good |
| Farringdon Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 370 | Good |
| Farringdon Community Academy Sunderland | Secondary | Academy converter | 675 | Requires Improvement |
| Fulwell Infant School Academy Sunderland | Primary | Academy converter | 359 | Outstanding |
| Fulwell Junior School Sunderland | Primary | Community school | 350 | Outstanding |