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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holley Park Academy | Oxclose Primary Academy | Oxclose Village Primary School | St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Holley Park Academy | Oxclose Primary Academy | Oxclose Village Primary School | St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Washington, NE38 0LR | Washington, NE38 0LA | Washington, NE38 0LA | Washington, NE38 0HL |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | — | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 50% | 47% | — | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 12% | 0% | — | 15% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.8% | 6.2% | — | 4.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.1% | 17.0% | — | 8.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 0.6% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 17 | 29 | — | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | 18 | 29 | — | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 204 | 183 | — | 178 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 204 / 236 (86%) | 183 / 210 (87%) | — | 178 / 223 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.8% | 56.8% | — | 14.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Lee Garrett | Mrs A E Bolam | Mrs A Harris | Mr Anthony Morris |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | PD - Physical Disability | PD - Physical Disability | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituencydiffers | Washington and Gateshead South | Washington and Gateshead South | Washington and Sunderland West | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Lights Learning Trust | The Laidlaw Schools Trust | — | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST | — | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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