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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | John Spence Community High School | Marden High School | Monkhouse Primary School | Southlands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | John Spence Community High School | Marden High School | Monkhouse Primary School | Southlands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | North Shields, NE29 9PU | North Shields, NE30 3RZ | North Shields, NE30 3SH | North Shields, NE30 2QR |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Foundation school | Foundation school | Foundation special school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 5–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | School remains Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 53.7 | — | 2.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.4 | — | -1.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 61% | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 81% | — | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 9% | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.5 | — | 0.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 77% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 7% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.1% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 11.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 31.0% | 16.8% | 6.6% | 26.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 6.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 101 | 207 | 23 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 121 | 180 | 23 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 872 | 1,014 | 215 | 136 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 872 / 885 (99%) | 1,014 / 905 (112%) | 215 / 210 (102%) | 136 / 165 (82%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 51.3% | 17.7% | 17.1% | 61.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Jonathan Heath | Mr Matt Snape | Mrs Laura Baggett | Mrs Angela Noble |
| SEN typesdiffers | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Tynemouth | Tynemouth | Tynemouth | Tynemouth |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: PELE TRUST | Academy trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust | Academy trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust | Academy trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | PELE TRUST | The North Tyneside Learning Trust | The North Tyneside Learning Trust | The North Tyneside Learning Trust |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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