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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Akhurst Private School | Jesmond Park Academy | Northern Counties School | West Jesmond Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Akhurst Private School | Jesmond Park Academy | Northern Counties School | West Jesmond Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 2PN | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7DP | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3BB | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3AJ |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Non-maintained special school | Foundation school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–13 | 11–18 | 3–19 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 50.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 52% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 75% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 62% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.8 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 20% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 8.4% | 12.9% | 4.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.7% | 36.5% | 8.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.16 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.16 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 413 | — | 104 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 358 | — | 90 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 2,092 | 89 | 605 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 2,092 / 2,050 (102%) | 89 / 120 (74%) | 605 / 630 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 39.4% | 42.4% | 14.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs F M Derham | Mr David Merrifield | Mr Martin Lonergan | Mr Matt Ward |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Newcastle upon Tyne East | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Gosforth Federated Academies Ltd | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED | Local authority maintained | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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