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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Easington Lane Primary School | Ribbon School | South Hetton Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Easington Lane Primary School | Ribbon School | South Hetton Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Houghton le Spring, DH5 0JT | Seaham, SR7 9QR | Durham, DH6 2TJ | Seaham, SR7 9RD |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | 66% | 51% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 6% | 11% | 0% | 16% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.4% | 5.6% | 6.3% | 4.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.4% | 17.1% | 21.0% | 7.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratio | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 29 | 56 | 30 | 9 |
| Places offereddiffers | 29 | 56 | 30 | 9 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 281 | 514 | 202 | 127 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 281 / 315 (89%) | 514 / 478 (108%) | 202 / 231 (87%) | 127 / 210 (60%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.4% | 41.1% | 38.9% | 17.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sarah Nordstrom | Mrs Ashleigh Sheridan | Nicola Mayo | Mrs Jill Cartwright |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituencydiffers | Houghton and Sunderland South | Easington | Easington | Easington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Tudhoe Learning Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: RIBBON ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | RIBBON ACADEMY TRUST | TUDHOE LEARNING 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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