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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lowfield Community Primary School | Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Sheaf Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | No |
| Field | Lowfield Community Primary School | Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Sheaf Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sheffield, S2 4NJ | Sheffield, S11 8JN | Sheffield, S7 1BE | Sheffield, S11 8AE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Pupil referral unit |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 | 5–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 60% | 52% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.5% | 4.1% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.5% | 10.7% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.3% | 1.5% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.86 (Often has places) | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 42 | 34 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 57 | 30 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 409 | 214 | — | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 409 / 414 (99%) | 214 / 210 (102%) | — | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 39.9% | 41.3% | — | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Christopher Holder | Mrs Cath Thomas | Ms Evelyn Abram | — |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Sheffield | — | — |
| Constituency | Sheffield Central | Sheffield Central | Sheffield Central | Sheffield Central |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: KOINONIA ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: CASCADE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Pupil referral unit |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | KOINONIA ACADEMIES TRUST | CASCADE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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