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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Riverside Primary Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston | St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Riverside Primary Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston | St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gateshead, NE11 9DX | Gateshead, NE8 2HQ | Gateshead, NE8 2QU | Gateshead, NE8 2QU |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 73% | — | 86% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 12% | — | 18% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | — | 4.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.3% | — | 9.1% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 1.4% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 29 | — | 18 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 32 | — | 18 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 302 | 213 | 151 | 175 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 302 / 289 (104%) | 213 / 208 (102%) | 151 / 210 (72%) | 175 / 210 (83%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28.9% | 51.5% | 31.8% | 19.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Bryony Parrish | Mrs Cheryl Lain | Mrs Sarah Williams | Mrs Valerie Douglass |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Durham | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituencydiffers | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Gateshead |
| Sponsordiffers | Oak Learning Trust | Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: OAK LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | OAK LEARNING TRUST | DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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