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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Abram CofE Primary School | Holy Family Catholic Academy | Platt Bridge Community School | St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Abram CofE Primary School | Holy Family Catholic Academy | Platt Bridge Community School | St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wigan, WN2 5QE | Wigan, WN2 5JF | Wigan, WN2 5NG | Wigan, WN2 5QE |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 76% | 71% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.1% | 15.6% | 14.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 20 | 51 | 38 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 20 | 52 | 38 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 228 | 479 | 274 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 228 / 210 (109%) | 479 / 504 (95%) | 274 / 245 (112%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 42.3% | 46.9% | 22.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sharon L Bruton | Miss Rebecca Crawley | Mr Stephen Wallace | Mrs Rachael Bear |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Liverpool | Archdiocese of Liverpool | — | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | Makerfield | Makerfield | Makerfield | Makerfield |
| Sponsordiffers | — | St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust | Achievement Through Collaboration Trust | The Keys Federation |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION TRUST | Academy trust: QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST) |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION TRUST | QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST) |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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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