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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School | Prenton Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Townfield Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School | Prenton Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Townfield Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Prenton, CH43 2HT | Prenton, CH43 0RQ | Prenton, CH43 5UT | Wirral, CH43 2LH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Some aspects not as strong | Expected standard | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 56% | 41% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 13.1% | 16.0% | 10.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.88 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 65 | 22 | 45 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 59 | 24 | 54 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 207 | 393 | 237 | 487 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 207 / 220 (94%) | 393 / 420 (94%) | 237 / 420 (56%) | 487 / 471 (103%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.6% | 16.8% | 18.1% | 16.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Louise Grant-Jones | Mr Alistair Currie | Mr Alex Turner | Ms Alison Durham |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Chester | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | — |
| Constituency | Birkenhead | Birkenhead | Birkenhead | Birkenhead |
| Sponsordiffers | Diocese of Chester | — | Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust | Rainbow Education Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: RAINBOW EDUCATION MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | — | HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | RAINBOW EDUCATION MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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