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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hey-with-Zion Primary School | St Edward's RC School | St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy | St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | No |
| Field | Hey-with-Zion Primary School | St Edward's RC School | St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy | St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Oldham, OL4 3LQ | Oldham, OL4 3LQ | Oldham, OL4 3LQ | Oldham, OL4 5AT |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 68% | — | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.4% | 13.0% | 19.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.80 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 28 | 27 | 20 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | 28 | 25 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 281 | 266 | 244 | 200 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 281 / 320 (88%) | 266 / 245 (109%) | 244 / 245 (100%) | 200 / 210 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22.4% | 18.3% | 21.3% | 32.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sara Machin | Mr Patrick McMahon | Mrs Sally Dell | Mr James Whittaker |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Manchester | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Manchester |
| Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Sponsordiffers | Epworth Education Trust | — | Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST | — | EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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