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ProvisionGreenfield AcademySt Francis Horndale CofE Primary SchoolUTC South DurhamWoodham Academy
NurseryNoYesNoNo
Sixth formNoNoYesNo
BoardingNoNoNoNo
Special schoolNoNoNoNo
IndependentNoNoNoNo
AcademyYesNoNoYes
FieldGreenfield AcademySt Francis Horndale CofE Primary SchoolUTC South DurhamWoodham Academy
LocationdiffersNewton Aycliffe, DL5 7LFNewton Aycliffe, DL5 7HBNewton Aycliffe, DL5 6APNewton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
School typediffersAcademy converterVoluntary aided schoolUniversity technical collegeAcademy converter
PhasediffersSecondaryPrimarySecondarySecondary
Age rangediffers11–163–1114–1911–16
GenderMixedMixedMixedMixed
StatusOpenOpenOpenOpen
Ofsted headlinediffersRequires improvementSchool remains GoodGoodSchool remains Good
Attainment 8differs37.7—36.146.4
Progress 8differs-0.5—-1.00.1
Eng & maths 5+differs22%—20%39%
Eng & maths 4+differs43%—44%66%
EBacc entrydiffers37%—0%54%
EBacc APSdiffers3.2—2.64.2
KS2 expected (RWM)differs—32%——
KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs—3%——
Overall absencediffers13.2%8.5%9.5%8.6%
Persistent absencediffers38.5%32.8%32.6%25.5%
Severe absencediffers8.5%2.5%1.8%4.3%
Admissions demand ratiodiffers0.99 (Balanced demand)——1.01 (Balanced demand)
1st preferencesdiffers93——217
Places offereddiffers98——215
Pupils on rolldiffers5661474211,071
Capacity filldiffers566 / 950 (60%)147 / 236 (62%)421 / 600 (70%)1,071 / 1,100 (97%)
Free school mealsdiffers62%71.5%36.5%37.5%
Admissions policydiffersNon-selective—Non-selectiveNon-selective
HeadteacherdiffersMr James KeatingMrs Lisa LakeyMr Tom DowerMr Andrew Bell
SEN typesdiffers———PD - Physical Disability
Diocesediffers—Diocese of Durham——
ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
SponsordiffersAdvance Learning Partnership——Eden Learning Trust
Federation————
GovernancediffersAcademy trust: ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIPVoluntary aided schoolAcademy trust: THE DURHAM UTC LIMITEDAcademy trust: EDEN LEARNING TRUST
Academy/trustdiffersADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP—THE DURHAM UTC LIMITEDEDEN LEARNING TRUST
NurserydiffersNo Nursery ClassesHas Nursery ClassesNo Nursery ClassesNo Nursery Classes
Sixth formdiffersDoes not have a sixth formDoes not have a sixth formHas a sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
BoardingNo boardersNo boardersNo boardersNo boarders

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