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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Butterknowle Primary School | Cockfield Primary School | Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Highcroft School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Butterknowle Primary School | Cockfield Primary School | Evenwood Church of England Primary School | Highcroft School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bishop Auckland, DL13 5PB | Bishop Auckland, DL13 5EN | Bishop Auckland, DL14 9QZ | Bishop Auckland, DL13 5AG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–11 | 2–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Good | Standards maintained | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 22% | 54% | 92% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 8% | 8% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.1% | 6.2% | 4.9% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.8% | 24.3% | 7.7% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 6 | 16 | 9 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 6 | 15 | 9 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 54 | 115 | 97 | 13 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 54 / 84 (64%) | 115 / 119 (97%) | 97 / 120 (81%) | 13 / 16 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.4% | 25.7% | 60.2% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Sarah Hodgkinson and Richard Sains (Co Executive Headteachers) | Mrs Nicola Wright | Mrs Beth Dawson | Mr David Laheney |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Durham | — |
| Constituency | Bishop Auckland | Bishop Auckland | Bishop Auckland | Bishop Auckland |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | Durham Dales Partnership | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: ONE EXCELLENCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ONE EXCELLENCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | 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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