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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Irby Primary School | Pensby Primary School | Thingwall Primary School | Thingwall 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 | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Irby Primary School | Pensby Primary School | Thingwall Primary School | Thingwall Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wirral, CH61 4UR | Wirral, CH61 5UE | Wirral, CH61 7UG | Wirral, CH61 7UG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Community 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 | Good | School remains Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 53% | 81% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 16% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.3% | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 7.4% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 20 | 33 | 33 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 23 | 30 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 249 | 224 | 210 | 197 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 249 / 220 (113%) | 224 / 260 (86%) | 210 / 210 (100%) | 197 / 210 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.4% | 15.7% | 11.4% | 9.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Nicola McHale | Mrs Kirsty Wright | Mrs Danielle Evans | Mrs Danielle Evans |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Wirral West | Wirral West | Wirral West | Wirral West |
| Sponsordiffers | Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust | — | — | Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | OAK TREES MULTI ACADEMY 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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