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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Birkdale School | Lydgate Junior School | St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Tapton Mount School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Birkdale School | Lydgate Junior School | St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Tapton Mount School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sheffield, S10 3DH | Sheffield, S10 5DP | Sheffield, S10 3DQ | Sheffield, S10 5DG |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Community school | Academy converter | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–19 | 7–11 | 3–11 | 4–12 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 56.0 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 0% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 0% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.3 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 53% | 68% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.8% | 3.7% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 6.3% | 6.7% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 34 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 721 | 482 | 237 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 721 / 873 (83%) | 482 / 480 (100%) | 237 / 236 (100%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 11.2% | 15.6% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ben Bowles | Mrs Rachel Hurding | Mr John Fernandes | — |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hallam | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Sheffield Central | Sheffield Hallam | Sheffield Hallam | Sheffield Central |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Academy trust: ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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