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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Grange Valley Primary School | Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Grange Valley Primary School | Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | St Helens, WA11 0XQ | St. Helens, WA11 0JY | St Helens, WA11 0NL | St Helens, WA11 0NL |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Outstanding | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 47% | 57% | — | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 9% | — | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | 5.3% | — | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.1% | 14.4% | — | 17.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.8% | — | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.20 (Competitive) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.85 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 36 | 32 | — | 11 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 30 | — | 13 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 277 | 254 | 203 | 161 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 277 / 290 (96%) | 254 / 371 (68%) | 203 / 210 (97%) | 161 / 210 (77%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.4% | 26.9% | 24.6% | 43.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Catherine Mavers | Miss Karen Prescott | Mrs Jan Holmes | Mrs Jennifer Young |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | Diocese of Liverpool | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | St Helens North | St Helens North | St Helens North | St Helens North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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