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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bullion Lane Primary School | Cestria Primary School | Newker Primary School | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Bullion Lane Primary School | Cestria Primary School | Newker Primary School | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chester le Street, DH2 2DP | Chester le Street, DH3 3PZ | Chester le Street, DH2 3AA | Chester le Street, DH3 3PH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 92% | 93% | 70% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 19% | 4% | 15% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | 4.1% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.7% | 5.9% | 15.5% | 5.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 32 | 46 | 34 | 20 |
| Places offereddiffers | 34 | 47 | 34 | 20 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 292 | 426 | 340 | 216 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 292 / 315 (93%) | 426 / 420 (101%) | 340 / 420 (81%) | 216 / 243 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 68.4% | 13.8% | 29% | 7.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Sarah Barningham | Mrs Lorraine Gowland | Mrs Melanie Kirkland | Mrs Angela Garrity |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituency | North Durham | North Durham | North Durham | North Durham |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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