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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Acre Rigg Infant School | Howletch Lane Primary School | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Shotton Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Acre Rigg Infant School | Howletch Lane Primary School | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton | Shotton Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Peterlee, SR8 2DU | Peterlee, SR8 2NQ | Durham, DH6 2JQ | Shotton Colliery, DH6 2JP |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–7 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Not judged | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 25% | 73% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | 8% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.4% | 23.7% | 22.0% | 26.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.7% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 39 | 24 | 16 | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | 45 | 26 | 18 | 36 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 252 | 382 | 156 | 289 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 252 / 189 (133%) | 382 / 399 (96%) | 156 / 168 (93%) | 289 / 426 (68%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 48% | 34.2% | 32.1% | 47.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kate Longstaff | Mrs Helen Beattie | Mrs Lisa Ashton | Mrs Heather Shaw |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | — |
| Constituency | Easington | Easington | Easington | Easington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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