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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy | Benedict Biscop Church of England Aided Primary School | East Herrington Primary Academy | Mill Hill Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy | Benedict Biscop Church of England Aided Primary School | East Herrington Primary Academy | Mill Hill Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sunderland, SR3 2RE | Sunderland, SR3 2RE | Sunderland, SR3 3PR | Sunderland, SR3 2PJ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 90% | — | 75% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 23% | — | 11% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.5% | — | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 3.3% | — | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.22 (Competitive) | — | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 55 | — | 60 | 54 |
| Places offereddiffers | 45 | — | 59 | 59 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 333 | — | 476 | 434 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 333 / 330 (101%) | — | 476 / 480 (99%) | 434 / 420 (103%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 8.5% | — | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sarah Armstrong | Mrs Paula Thompson | Mrs Nicola Hair | Mrs Lindsay Errington |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Durham | Diocese of Durham | — | — |
| Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Lights Learning Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: BALMORAL LEARNING TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | — | BALMORAL LEARNING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | 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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