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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dame Dorothy Primary School | Dame Dorothy Primary School | Redby Academy | St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Dame Dorothy Primary School | Dame Dorothy Primary School | Redby Academy | St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sunderland, SR6 0EA | Sunderland, SR6 0EA | Sunderland, SR6 9QP | Sunderland, SR6 9QU |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 62% | — | 68% | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | 7% | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | — | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.7% | — | 8.1% | 9.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.2% | — | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 17 | — | 15 | 34 |
| Places offereddiffers | 18 | — | 17 | 34 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 200 | 181 | 259 | 303 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 200 / 236 (85%) | 181 / 236 (77%) | 259 / 420 (62%) | 303 / 315 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28.1% | 29.6% | 13.4% | 6.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Iain Williamson | Mrs Laura Tullock | Headteacher Melanie Wight | Mrs Andrea Goodwin |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituency | Sunderland Central | Sunderland Central | Sunderland Central | Sunderland Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Northern Lights Learning Trust | Tyne Coast Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: TYNE COAST ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | TYNE COAST ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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