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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beech Grove Primary School | Beechwood Infant School | St Edward's Catholic Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Beech Grove Primary School | Beechwood Infant School | St Edward's Catholic Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Middlesbrough, TS4 3AP | Middlesbrough, TS4 3AP | Middlesbrough, TS5 6QS | Middlesbrough, TS4 2NT |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–7 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Good | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 84% | — | 57% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | — | 12% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.1% | — | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.3% | — | 8.8% | 15.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | — | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 32 | — | 48 | 51 |
| Places offereddiffers | 34 | — | 52 | 53 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 402 | — | 398 | 404 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 402 / 486 (83%) | — | 398 / 350 (114%) | 404 / 444 (91%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 74.1% | — | 12% | 34.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr John Dixon | Mrs J E Harrington | Mary Brown | Mrs Kate Moody |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Middlesbrough | Diocese of Middlesbrough |
| Constituencydiffers | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust | Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC 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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