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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hursthead Infant School | Hursthead Junior School | Moss Hey Primary School | Valley School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Hursthead Infant School | Hursthead Junior School | Moss Hey Primary School | Valley School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Cheadle, SK8 7PZ | Cheadle, SK8 7PZ | Stockport, SK7 1DS | Stockport, SK7 1EN |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 7–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Expected standard | School remains Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 73% | 82% | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | 18% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.1% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 4.0% | 3.3% | 6.4% | 34.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 71 | — | 18 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 76 | — | 20 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 244 | 354 | 186 | 56 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 244 / 270 (90%) | 354 / 360 (98%) | 186 / 210 (89%) | 56 / 53 (106%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 54.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Karen Grant | Mrs Tracy Kendrick | Mrs Elise Messham | Ms Helen McLoughlin |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Cheadle | Cheadle | Cheadle | Cheadle |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE KIRKSTEAD EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE KIRKSTEAD EDUCATION TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No 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 | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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