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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Queen Elizabeth High School | Queen Elizabeth High School | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Queen Elizabeth High School | Queen Elizabeth High School | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hexham, NE46 3JB | Hexham, NE46 3JB | Hexham, NE46 2DD | Hexham, NE46 2EE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Middle deemed secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 13–18 | 13–18 | 9–13 | 4–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 54.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 62% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 81% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 28% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.7 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 50% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.3% | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 27.7% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | — | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | — | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,299 | 168 | 81 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,299 / 1,308 (99%) | 168 / 360 (47%) | 81 / 150 (54%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 14.3% | 19% | 24.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Graeme Atkins | Mr Graeme Atkins | Mr Nicholas Wood | Mrs Sarah Oakes |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituency | Hexham | Hexham | Hexham | Hexham |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: HADRIAN LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | HADRIAN LEARNING TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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