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17 fields differ · 19 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Monkseaton Middle School | Shiremoor Middle School | Valley Gardens Middle School | Wellfield Middle School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Monkseaton Middle School | Shiremoor Middle School | Valley Gardens Middle School | Wellfield Middle School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Whitley Bay, NE25 8JW | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0HJ | Whitley Bay, NE25 9AQ | Whitley Bay, NE25 9QW |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Community school | Foundation school | Foundation school |
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary | Middle deemed secondary | Middle deemed secondary | Middle deemed secondary |
| Age range | 9–13 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 9–13 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 53% | — | 76% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 9% | — | 20% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | 12.8% | — | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 43.7% | — | 8.9% | 10.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.9% | — | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratio | — | — | — | — |
| 1st preferences | — | — | — | — |
| Places offered | — | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | — | 768 | 345 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 384 (53%) | — | 768 / 771 (100%) | 345 / 360 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38.9% | — | 6% | 14.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Kirsty Nichols-Mackay | Mr D Currie | Mr David Godfrey | Mrs Susan Winter |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Tynemouth | Tynemouth | Tynemouth | Tynemouth |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust | Community school | Academy trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | The North Tyneside Learning Trust | — | The North Tyneside Learning Trust | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No 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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