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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Somerville Primary (NC) School | St Benedict's Primary School | The Olive School, Small Heath |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Somerville Primary (NC) School | St Benedict's Primary School | The Olive School, Small Heath |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Birmingham, B10 0HT | Birmingham, B10 9EN | Birmingham, B10 9DP | Birmingham, B10 0EG |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Expected standard | Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | 64% | 42% | 92% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 13% | 3% | 0% | 27% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.9% | 6.3% | 9.3% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.3% | 20.0% | 33.7% | 10.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.85 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.75 (Often has places) | 2.17 (Highly competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 22 | 77 | 18 | 130 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | 81 | 27 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 211 | 722 | 306 | 420 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 211 / 236 (89%) | 722 / 758 (95%) | 306 / 324 (94%) | 420 / 422 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 61.6% | 62.5% | 56.2% | 40.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Pauline King | Mr Izhar Khan | Mrs Emma Nott | Mr Shawkat Chowdhury |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocesediffers | Archdiocese of Birmingham | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Birmingham Yardley | Birmingham Yardley | Birmingham Yardley | Birmingham Yardley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Star Academies |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: STAR ACADEMIES |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | STAR ACADEMIES |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | 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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