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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School | Blackrod Primary School | St Catherine's CofE Primary School | St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School | Blackrod Primary School | St Catherine's CofE Primary School | St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bolton, BL6 5DE | BOLTON, BL6 5SY | Bolton, BL6 5SJ | Wigan, WN2 1PA |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Outstanding | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 71% | 83% | 48% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | 13% | 3% | 19% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.4% | 6.3% | 9.1% | 19.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 21 | 48 | 32 | 8 |
| Places offereddiffers | 22 | 45 | 30 | 10 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 260 | 311 | 237 | 102 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 260 / 266 (98%) | 311 / 315 (99%) | 237 / 236 (100%) | 102 / 182 (56%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 17.4% | 8.4% | 19.2% | 24.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Jill Bramwell | Mrs Katherine Mead | Mrs Karen Graham | Mrs Jenny Chidgey |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Manchester | — | Diocese of Manchester | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Constituencydiffers | Bolton West | Bolton West | Bolton West | Wigan |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Bishop Fraser Trust | Learning Together Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy trust: THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST | Academy trust: THE LEARNING TOGETHER TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST | THE LEARNING TOGETHER TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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