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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | St James' Church of England Primary School | The Heys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | No |
| Field | Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | St James' Church of England Primary School | The Heys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8JS | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9JJ | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9HU | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9NS |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Good | Standards maintained | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 28% | 47% | 57% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | 7% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.4% | 13.4% | 10.3% | 14.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 23 | 33 | 21 | 25 |
| Places offereddiffers | 23 | 30 | 22 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 187 | 235 | 230 | 226 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 187 / 210 (89%) | 235 / 236 (100%) | 230 / 210 (110%) | 226 / 210 (108%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 57.8% | 25.7% | 57.1% | 47.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Jonathon Hobday | Mrs Helen Hayes | Mr James Rolt | Miss Lyndsay Davison |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Manchester | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Manchester | — |
| Constituency | Ashton-under-Lyne | Ashton-under-Lyne | Ashton-under-Lyne | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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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