Whitfield CofE Primary SchoolShaftoe Trust Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Whitfield CofE Primary School and Shaftoe Trust Academy are primary schools in Hexham.

Whitfield CofE Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Shaftoe Trust Academy scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Shaftoe Trust Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Whitfield CofE Primary School was judged in need of attention and Shaftoe Trust Academy was judged Good.

Whitfield CofE Primary School versus Shaftoe Trust Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	HexhamWhitfield CofE Primary School	HexhamShaftoe Trust Academy	England average
Overview
Our score	D52/100	B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking	118th of 118 in Northumberland	4th of 118 in Northumberland Stronger figure
Inspection	Ofsted: Needs attention	Ofsted: GoodStronger figure
School type	Academy sponsor led	Academy sponsor led
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-11	3-11
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	19	109
Capacity	56	210
Location	Hexham, NE47 8JH	Hexham, NE47 6BN
Pupils
Pupils in the census	19	109
Free school meals (ever 6)	0.0%	30.5%
English as an additional language	0.0%	3.7%
SEN support	21.1%	5.5%
SEN with an EHC plan	0.0%	6.4%
Attendance
Overall absence	6.5%	3.2% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	21.1%	6.3% Stronger figure	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.