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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highfield Infants' School | Sea View Primary School | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Westoe Crown Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | 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 | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Highfield Infants' School | Sea View Primary School | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields | Westoe Crown Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Shields, NE34 6SU | South Shields, NE34 7TD | South Shields, NE34 6DZ | South Shields, NE33 3NS |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–7 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 67% | 55% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 6% | 3% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.6% | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 19.7% | 5.1% | 14.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 38 | 25 | 68 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 38 | 26 | 68 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 366 | 211 | 636 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 366 / 472 (78%) | 211 / 236 (89%) | 636 / 630 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 56.1% | 7.6% | 22.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs M Reay | Mrs Joanne Weightman | Miss Emma Shaughnessy | Mrs Jill Dickinson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | — |
| Constituency | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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