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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bank End Primary Academy | Hunningley Primary Academy | Kendray Primary School | The Forest Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bank End Primary Academy | Hunningley Primary Academy | Kendray Primary School | The Forest Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S70 4AZ | Barnsley, S70 3DT | Barnsley, S70 3NG | Barnsley, S70 3NG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Outstanding | — | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 70% | 84% | — | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 10% | — | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.1% | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.8% | 20.3% | — | 19.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | 0.9% | — | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 28 | 42 | — | 48 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 43 | — | 45 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 199 | 426 | — | 346 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 199 / 231 (86%) | 426 / 420 (101%) | — | 346 / 253 (137%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.2% | 36.9% | — | 42.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Faye Bettison | Mrs Catherine Horton-Hale | Mrs Diane Collier-Wood | Mrs Katie Pierce |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barnsley South | Barnsley South | Barnsley East | Barnsley South |
| Sponsordiffers | United Learning Trust | United Learning Trust | — | Wellspring Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | — | WELLSPRING 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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