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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy | Ian Ramsey Church of England Aided Comprehensive School | Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy | The Grangefield Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy | Ian Ramsey Church of England Aided Comprehensive School | Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy | The Grangefield Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ | Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ | Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH | Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Not judged | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 45.0 | — | 45.5 | 45.3 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.4 | — | -0.4 | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 40% | — | 43% | 55% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 63% | — | 71% | 70% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 35% | — | 51% | 50% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.8 | — | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.1% | — | 9.3% | 10.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 29.3% | — | 27.3% | 32.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.1% | — | 4.2% | 6.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.11 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 245 | — | 224 | 199 |
| Places offereddiffers | 233 | — | 201 | 205 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,156 | — | 1,005 | 1,004 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,156 / 1,185 (98%) | — | 1,005 / 1,050 (96%) | 1,004 / 1,050 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.8% | — | 26.5% | 45% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Donna Park | Mrs Gill Booth | Mrs Maureen Wilkinson | Miss Kate Wright |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Durham | Diocese of Durham | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Stockton West | Stockton South | Stockton West | Stockton West |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Lights Learning Trust | — | Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust | Northern Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST | — | BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No 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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