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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | James Watt Primary School | Merry Hill Infant School | Oasis Academy Boulton | Oasis Academy Foundry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | James Watt Primary School | Merry Hill Infant School | Oasis Academy Boulton | Oasis Academy Foundry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Birmingham, B21 0RE | Smethwick, B66 2LL | Birmingham, B21 0RE | Birmingham, B18 4LP |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 5–7 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Some aspects not as strong | — | Standards maintained | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 60% | — | 79% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | — | 10% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.3% | — | 5.9% | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.7% | — | 18.0% | 24.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.9% | — | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | — | 14 | 18 |
| Places offereddiffers | 35 | — | 16 | 20 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 423 | — | 222 | 211 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 423 / 480 (88%) | — | 222 / 210 (106%) | 211 / 235 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 53% | — | 58.9% | 73.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Jonathan Wright | — | Ms Joyti Sandhu | Ms Rachel Medley |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Birmingham Ladywood | Warley | Birmingham Ladywood | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Oasis Community Learning | Oasis Community Learning |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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