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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lord Blyton Primary School | Monkton Academy | Monkton Infants' School | Monkton Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Lord Blyton Primary School | Monkton Academy | Monkton Infants' School | Monkton Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Shields, NE34 9BN | South Shields, NE34 9RD | South Shields, NE34 9SD | South Shields, NE34 9RD |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 7–11 | 2–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Standards maintained | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | 51% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 2% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.5% | 6.0% | 8.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.7% | 16.7% | 34.3% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 21 | — | 30 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 21 | — | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 229 | 169 | 164 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 229 / 235 (97%) | 169 / 240 (70%) | 164 / 180 (91%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 43.1% | 42.6% | 52.6% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Joanne Atherton | Ms Steph Conner | Mrs Clare Askwith | Mr Stuart Andrew Johnson |
| SEN typesdiffers | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields | South Shields |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Oak Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: OAK LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: MONKTON INFANTS SCHOOL | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | OAK LEARNING TRUST | MONKTON INFANTS SCHOOL | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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