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Jarrow SchoolValley Gardens Middle School
| Measure | Jarrow School Jarrow, North East | Valley Gardens Middle School Whitley Bay, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #125 of 185 | #11 of 185 |
| National rank | #2820 of 4,090 | #531 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 844 | 768 |
| Pupils on roll | 844 | 768 |
| Free school meals | 44.9% | 6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.58 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Jarrow | Whitley Bay |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.jarrowschool.com/ | www.vgms.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.