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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bowker Vale Primary School | Crab Lane Primary School | Pike Fold Primary School | St Clare's RC Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Bowker Vale Primary School | Crab Lane Primary School | Pike Fold Primary School | St Clare's RC Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M8 4NB | Manchester, M9 8NB | Manchester, M9 8QP | Manchester, M9 0RR |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 47% | 48% | 48% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.2% | 5.1% | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.6% | 16.7% | 13.9% | 11.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 55 | 53 | 64 | 48 |
| Places offereddiffers | 56 | 57 | 60 | 48 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 439 | 412 | 435 | 442 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 439 / 465 (94%) | 412 / 472 (87%) | 435 / 459 (95%) | 442 / 450 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 46.7% | 62.3% | 44.4% | 46% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Rachel Jacques | Mr Philip Hughes | Mrs Rachael Farnell-Hill | Mrs Colette Howe |
| SEN typesdiffers | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Blackley and Middleton South | Blackley and Middleton South | Blackley and Middleton South | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | — | North Manchester Primary Federation | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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