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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Crookhill Community Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Crookhill Community Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ryton, NE40 3ES | Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BG | Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE | Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 65% | 67% | 90% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 7% | 14% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.8% | 7.5% | 5.4% | 8.8% |
| Severe absence | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.21 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 25 | 29 | 26 | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | 27 | 29 | 26 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 186 | 226 | 234 | 247 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 186 / 210 (89%) | 226 / 210 (108%) | 234 / 210 (111%) | 247 / 210 (118%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 27.4% | 15.1% | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Kristine McCormack | Mr Paul Naughton | Mr J Craig | Miss E White |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituencydiffers | Blaydon and Consett | Blaydon and Consett | Blaydon and Consett | Blaydon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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