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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lift Unity City | Pallister Park Primary School | River Tees Secondary Academy | St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Lift Unity City | Pallister Park Primary School | River Tees Secondary Academy | St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Middlesbrough, TS3 8RE | Middlesbrough, TS3 8PW | Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD | Middlesbrough, TS3 7HD |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy alternative provision converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 2–11 | 11–16 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 31.8 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.9 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 18% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 38% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 22% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.5 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 47% | — | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 4% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 14.6% | 7.9% | — | 6.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 42.4% | 30.5% | — | 18.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 9.7% | 0.6% | — | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 203 | 55 | — | 12 |
| Places offereddiffers | 249 | 55 | — | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,033 | 600 | 150 | 194 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,033 / 1,050 (98%) | 600 / 525 (114%) | 150 / 90 (167%) | 194 / 210 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 72% | 69.7% | 57.3% | 45.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jill Gray | Mrs H Adams | Miss Sarah Birch | Mrs Anna McClurey |
| SEN typesdiffers | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Middlesbrough |
| Constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Sponsordiffers | Lift Schools | — | River Tees Multi Academy Trust | Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LIFT SCHOOLS | Academy trust: OUR CHILDREN 1ST | Academy trust: RIVER TEES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LIFT SCHOOLS | OUR CHILDREN 1ST | RIVER TEES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has 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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