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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hetton Academy | Hetton Primary School | Hetton School | Kepier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Hetton Academy | Hetton Primary School | Hetton School | Kepier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ | Houghton le Spring, DH5 9ND | Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ | Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 2–11 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 50.1 | — | — | 46.9 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | — | — | -0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 65% | — | — | 43% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 76% | — | — | 68% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 43% | — | — | 35% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.7 | — | — | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.5% | 6.8% | 11.5% | 10.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 30.4% | 23.8% | 35.8% | 28.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 7.7% | 0.6% | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 123 | 21 | 107 | 205 |
| Places offereddiffers | 126 | 21 | 117 | 211 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 681 | 206 | 625 | 1,131 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 681 / 900 (76%) | 206 / 240 (86%) | 625 / 900 (69%) | 1,131 / 1,210 (93%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 44.5% | 45.2% | 39.5% | 37.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Vicky Pinkney | Mrs Nicola Hill | Mr Craig Knowles | Mr Colin Devlin |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Education Trust | — | — | Eden Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: EDEN LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST | — | — | EDEN LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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