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Preston Grange Primary SchoolMonkseaton High SchoolStar of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley BayJohn Spence Community High School
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| Measure | Preston Grange Primary School North Shields, North East | Monkseaton High School Whitley Bay, North East | Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay Whitley Bay, North East | John Spence Community High School North Shields, North East |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #225 of 811 | #126 of 185 | #389 of 811 | #148 of 185 |
| National rank | #4394 of 15,697 | #2831 of 4,090 | #7809 of 15,697 | #3228 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 13–18 | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 216 | 155 | 330 | 872 |
| Pupils on roll | 216 | 155 | 330 | 872 |
| Free school meals | 16.1% | 26.6% | 22.6% | 51.3% |
| Capacity filled | 90% | 16.2% | 78.6% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.0 | – | 41.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 33.6% | – | 28.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53.4% | – | 50% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.57 | – | 3.46 |
| A level points per entry | – | 23.4 | – | – |
| town | North Shields | Whitley Bay | Whitley Bay | North Shields |
| region | North East | North East | North East | North East |
| Website | www.pgps.co.uk | www.monkseaton.org.uk/ | www.staroftheseaschool.co.uk | www.johnspence.org.uk/ |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.