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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bydales School | Huntcliff School | Outwood Academy Bydales | Rye Hills Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | 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 | Yes |
| Field | Bydales School | Huntcliff School | Outwood Academy Bydales | Rye Hills Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Redcar, TS11 6AR | Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ | Redcar, TS11 6AR | Redcar, TS10 2HN |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 48.0 | 48.9 | 49.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 52% | 58% | 60% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 76% | 80% | 77% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 32% | 73% | 35% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.6% | 7.4% | 8.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 24.1% | 19.9% | 25.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 6.5% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 92 | 183 | 143 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 104 | 178 | 146 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 544 | 832 | 763 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 544 / 560 (97%) | 832 / 800 (104%) | 763 / 1,175 (65%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 33.5% | 26% | 31.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Wappat | Miss Lynsey Wilkinson | Mr Robert McGreal | Mr Hijab Zaheer |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Redcar | Redcar | Redcar | Redcar |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Vision Academy Learning Trust | Outwood Grange Academies Trust | North East Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: The Redcar and Marske Specialist Schools Trust | Academy trust: SPARK EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | The Redcar and Marske Specialist Schools Trust | SPARK EDUCATION TRUST | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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