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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bessacarr Primary | Lakeside Primary Academy | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 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 | Bessacarr Primary | Lakeside Primary Academy | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Doncaster, DN4 7DT | Doncaster, DN4 5ES | Doncaster, DN4 5EP | Doncaster, DN4 5EP |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | — | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | 35% | — | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 2% | — | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.8% | 15.3% | 18.5% | 10.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.22 (Competitive) | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 73 | 19 | 22 | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 24 | 23 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 462 | 379 | 210 | 204 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 462 / 472 (98%) | 379 / 472 (80%) | 210 / 210 (100%) | 204 / 210 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.5% | 29.8% | 13.8% | 16.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Anne-Marie Patterson | Mr James Bullock | Mrs Stella Groarke | Mrs Catherine Young |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hallam | Diocese of Hallam |
| Constituency | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST | THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST | — | ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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