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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services | Hurworth Primary School | Hurworth School | St Aidan's Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services | Hurworth Primary School | Hurworth School | St Aidan's Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Darlington, DL2 2AD | Darlington, DL2 2ET | Darlington, DL2 2JG | Darlington, DL1 1LL |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–19 | 5–11 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 5.2 | — | 53.8 | 35.5 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.1 | -1.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 7% | — | 57% | 25% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 7% | — | 81% | 48% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | 8% | 40% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.3 | — | 4.3 | 3.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 28% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.9% | 8.0% | 11.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 6.8% | 27.5% | 36.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 2.3% | 6.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 22 | 112 | 120 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 26 | 123 | 127 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 70 | 218 | 621 | 587 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 70 / 80 (88%) | 218 / 210 (104%) | 621 / 635 (98%) | 587 / 700 (84%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 11% | 26% | 45.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Claire Blackett | Mrs Alison Maddison | Mrs Rachel Somerville | Mrs Laura Porter |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Durham |
| Constituencydiffers | Stockton West | Stockton West | Stockton West | Darlington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Lingfield Education Trust | Swift Academies | Northern Lights Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST | NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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