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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Biddick Hall Infants' School | Biddick Hall Junior School | Forest View Primary | The Galsworthy Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Biddick Hall Infants' School | Biddick Hall Junior School | Forest View Primary | The Galsworthy Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Shields, NE34 9JD | South Shields, NE34 9SP | South Shields, NE34 8RZ | South Shields, NE34 9UG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Pupil referral unit |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 3–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 91% | 88% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 34% | 15% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.2% | 7.2% | 5.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.6% | 26.4% | 12.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 57 | — | 19 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 57 | — | 20 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 219 | 211 | 213 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 219 / 180 (122%) | 211 / 240 (88%) | 213 / 315 (68%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 62% | 66.4% | 52% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanne Storey | Mrs M Collinson | Mrs Emma Cook | Mr P J Leivers |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Pupil referral unit |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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