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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | East Stanley School | Shield Row Primary School | Shield Row Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | East Stanley School | Shield Row Primary School | Shield Row Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stanley, DH9 0TN | Stanley, DH9 0HQ | Stanley, DH9 0HQ | Stanley, DH9 0NP |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 47% | — | 52% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | — | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.6% | — | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.5% | — | 17.0% | 16.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 16 | — | 27 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | 16 | — | 28 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 174 | — | 196 | 203 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 174 / 254 (69%) | — | 196 / 210 (93%) | 203 / 236 (86%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 51.7% | — | 30.6% | 18% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Kris Armstrong | Mr Andrew Knighton | Jill Cooke | Mary Urwin |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Constituency | North Durham | North Durham | North Durham | North Durham |
| Sponsordiffers | STANLEY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | — | Tudhoe Learning Trust | Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: STANLEY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Community school | Academy trust: TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | STANLEY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | — | TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST | BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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