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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Broadwood Primary School | Excelsior Academy | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Waverley Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Broadwood Primary School | Excelsior Academy | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Waverley Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7TB | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6AF | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7HP | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7QZ |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | All-through | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–19 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Requires improvement | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 30.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.6 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 16% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 34% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 41% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 2.7 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 38% | 34% | 48% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 3% | 6% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.2% | 12.8% | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 28.6% | 38.6% | 15.2% | 16.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 6.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 18 | 15 | 21 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | 22 | 15 | 21 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 234 | 1,339 | 204 | 205 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 234 / 236 (99%) | 1,339 / 1,710 (78%) | 204 / 210 (97%) | 205 / 210 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.4% | 74.5% | 36.5% | 41.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Wendy Mitcheson | Mr Mark Foster | Ms Leigh-anne Young | Mrs Wendy Leeming |
| SEN typesdiffers | HI - Hearing Impairment | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | — |
| Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Laidlaw Schools Trust | Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: West End Schools Trust | Academy trust: THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | West End Schools Trust | THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST | BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have 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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