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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Mayfield Preparatory School | Queen Mary's Grammar School | St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Mayfield Preparatory School | Queen Mary's Grammar School | St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Walsall, WS1 2LP | WS1 2PD | Walsall, WS1 2PG | Walsall, WS1 3AY |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Other independent school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–11 | 2–11 | 11–18 | 3–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Outstanding | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 74.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.6 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 97% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 100% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 91% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 7.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | — | — | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | — | — | 17% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | — | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.7% | — | 9.2% | 14.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | — | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 2.18 (Highly competitive) | 1.34 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 357 | 39 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 166 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 366 | 178 | 1,399 | 235 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 366 / 360 (102%) | 178 / 212 (84%) | 1,399 / 792 (177%) | 235 / 210 (112%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 51.6% | — | 27.7% | 15.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Anthony Orlik | Mr Matthew Draper | Mr Richard Langton | Mrs Catherine Amos |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lichfield | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | Walsall and Bloxwich | Walsall and Bloxwich | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | The Federation of Blue Coat Infant and Junior Schools | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Independent | Academy trust: THE MERCIAN TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE MERCIAN TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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