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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashington Academy | Central Academy | Gust Independent School | Rosewood Independent School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Ashington Academy | Central Academy | Gust Independent School | Rosewood Independent School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ashington, NE63 8DH | Ashington, NE63 0AX | Ashington, NE63 8SF | Morpeth, NE61 6DR |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 2–11 | 6–17 | 6–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 48.8 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.5 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 55% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 75% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 68% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.4 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.8% | — | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.5% | — | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.0% | — | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 219 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 219 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 964 | — | 35 | 40 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 964 / 1,250 (77%) | — | 35 / 40 (88%) | 40 / 51 (78%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 35.4% | — | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Yvonne Weston | Miss Louise Hall | Mr Nigel Grant | Mrs Janice Woods |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Blyth and Ashington | Blyth and Ashington | Blyth and Ashington | Blyth and Ashington |
| Sponsordiffers | North East Learning Trust | WISE Academies | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: WISE ACADEMIES | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST | WISE ACADEMIES | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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