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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bankfields County Infant School | Bankfields Primary School | Normanby Primary School | Whale Hill Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | Yes |
| Field | Bankfields County Infant School | Bankfields Primary School | Normanby Primary School | Whale Hill Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Middlesbrough, TS6 0RZ | Middlesbrough, TS6 0RZ | Middlesbrough, TS6 0NP | Middlesbrough, TS6 8AD |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–7 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Strong standard | School remains Good | Strong standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 83% | 70% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 8% | 9% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.9% | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.2% | 22.4% | 12.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 24 | 50 | 53 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 26 | 52 | 54 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 257 | 503 | 461 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 257 / 280 (92%) | 503 / 550 (91%) | 461 / 530 (87%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 54.3% | 21.3% | 50% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mrs Emma Gatenby | Mrs Kathryn Pentney | Headteacher Sandra Marsden |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Redcar | Redcar | Redcar | Redcar |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Ironstone Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: STEEL RIVER ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: IRONSTONE ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: STEEL RIVER ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | STEEL RIVER ACADEMY TRUST | IRONSTONE ACADEMY TRUST | STEEL RIVER 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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