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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dyke House Sports and Technology College | Henry Smith School | High Tunstall College of Science | St Hild's Church of England School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Dyke House Sports and Technology College | Henry Smith School | High Tunstall College of Science | St Hild's Church of England School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ | Hartlepool, TS24 9PB | Hartlepool, TS26 0LQ | Hartlepool, TS24 9PB |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | — | Not judged | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.7 | — | 44.4 | 32.8 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.0 | — | -0.3 | -1.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 47% | — | 37% | 15% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 68% | — | 61% | 39% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 42% | — | 20% | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.1 | — | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.2% | — | 7.5% | 14.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 28.8% | — | 19.2% | 40.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.9% | — | 2.6% | 10.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.87 (Often has places) | — | 1.40 (Competitive) | 0.83 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 234 | — | 374 | 86 |
| Places offereddiffers | 270 | — | 267 | 108 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,293 | — | 1,399 | 581 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,293 / 1,360 (95%) | — | 1,399 / 1,394 (100%) | 581 / 991 (59%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.1% | — | 29.7% | 52.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dean Cope | Mr P Webb | Mr Mark Tilling | Mr Paul Martin |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Durham |
| Constituency | Hartlepool | Hartlepool | Hartlepool | Hartlepool |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Education Trust | — | — | NEAT Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: NEAT ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST | — | — | NEAT ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | 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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