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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | George Dent Nursery School | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Meadholme | Reid Street Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | George Dent Nursery School | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Meadholme | Reid Street Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Darlington, DL3 7PY | Darlington, DL3 9EN | Darlington, DL3 9LU | Darlington, DL3 6EX |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–5 | 3–11 | 14–17 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Outstanding | School remains Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 74% | — | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 13% | — | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.3% | — | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 4.5% | — | 17.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | — | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.37 (Competitive) | — | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 41 | — | 51 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | — | 59 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 97 | 234 | — | 364 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 234 / 210 (111%) | — | 364 / 420 (87%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 12.8% | — | 28% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Helen Dummett | Mr Mark Shield | Rosa Miller | Mrs Paula Ayto |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | — | — |
| Constituency | Darlington | Darlington | Darlington | Darlington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | Darlington Nursery Schools | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Academy trust: BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: THE EDUCATION VILLAGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — | THE EDUCATION VILLAGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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