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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Chalfont Primary Community School | St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | The Olive School, Bolton | The Valley Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | 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 | No | No |
| Field | Chalfont Primary Community School | St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | The Olive School, Bolton | The Valley Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bolton, BL1 8JS | Bolton, BL1 2JL | Bolton, BL1 8HT | Bolton, BL1 8JG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Free schools | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Standards maintained | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 46% | 92% | 88% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 2% | 20% | 30% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 17.1% | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.70 (Competitive) | 0.88 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 37 | 102 | 53 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 56 | 60 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 424 | 422 | 538 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 424 / 420 (101%) | 422 / 420 (100%) | 538 / 420 (128%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 48.4% | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs G Acton | Mrs Anna Lister | Mrs Sabina Saeed | Mr Kevan Naughton |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Manchester | — | — |
| Constituency | Bolton North East | Bolton North East | Bolton North East | Bolton North East |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Star Academies | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: STAR ACADEMIES | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | STAR ACADEMIES | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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