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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | West Meadows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | West Meadows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S74 0ER | Barnsley, S74 0ER | Barnsley, S74 9DL | Barnsley, S74 9ET |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 5–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | School remains Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 45% | 65% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 9% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.7% | 8.1% | 7.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 18.4% | 22.4% | 24.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 3.7% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 10 | 11 | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 10 | 12 | 23 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 159 | 126 | 214 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 159 / 210 (76%) | 126 / 150 (84%) | 214 / 210 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 52.2% | 40.5% | 40.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Katherine Clark | Ms Jennifer Clarke | Mrs Natalie Kelly | Miss Hanna Marsh |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hallam | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barnsley East | Barnsley South | Barnsley South | Barnsley South |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Every Child Matters Academy Trust | — | HCAT |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | Corpus Christi Federation | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: HCAT |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | — | HCAT |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No 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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