Acomb First SchoolThe Sele First School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hexham.

Summary of the comparison

Acomb First School and The Sele First School are primary schools in Hexham.

  • Acomb First School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Sele First School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Acomb First School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Acomb First School was judged Good and The Sele First School was judged Good.

Side-by-side comparison

Acomb First School versus The Sele First School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HexhamAcomb First SchoolHexhamThe Sele First SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureB70/100
Local ranking85th of 118 in Northumberland Stronger figure91st of 118 in Northumberland
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-9 3-9
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll65 405
Capacity75 420
LocationHexham, NE46 4PL Hexham, NE46 3QZ
Pupils
Pupils in the census65 405
Free school meals (ever 6)18.5% 13.5%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.5%
SEN support32.3% 14.8%
SEN with an EHC plan7.7% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% Stronger figure10.6% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Acomb First School

The Sele First School

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