Compare schools
Compare up to 4 schools. Green/red cells mark clearer stronger/weaker figures among this set — this is not a ranking.
Shareable link/compare?urns=108830,108883,137262,147131
31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Davenport School | Kepier | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Davenport School | Kepier | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Houghton le Spring, DH5 8DA | Houghton le Spring, DH5 8NF | Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH | Houghton le Spring, DH5 8NF |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community special school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 3–13 | 11–16 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | — | Good | Strong standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 46.9 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 43% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 68% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 35% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 4.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 83% | — | — | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 23% | — | — | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.5% | — | 10.1% | 4.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.1% | — | 28.3% | 9.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.99 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 58 | — | 205 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | — | 211 | 27 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 417 | — | 1,131 | 193 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 417 / 400 (104%) | — | 1,131 / 1,210 (93%) | 193 / 210 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 21.6% | — | 37.8% | 8.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Bainbridge | Mrs K Elliott | Mr Colin Devlin | Mr Nicholas Reeson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Eden Learning Trust | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community special school | Academy trust: EDEN LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | EDEN LEARNING TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | — | No 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 |
Green = clearer stronger figure in this set; red = clearer weaker. Ties and missing values are unmarked. Read how to compare schools.