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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Salterhebble Junior and Infant School | Siddal Primary School | Stafford Hall School | The Elms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Salterhebble Junior and Infant School | Siddal Primary School | Stafford Hall School | The Elms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Halifax, HX3 0AU | Halifax, HX3 9DL | Halifax, HX3 0AW | Halifax, HX3 0AT |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 10–19 | 11–17 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | — | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 44% | 36% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.8% | 6.3% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.4% | 18.8% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 1.3% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 24 | 17 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | 17 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 204 | 169 | 18 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 204 / 210 (97%) | 169 / 236 (72%) | 18 / 25 (72%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.6% | 39.6% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Caroline Bullard | Mrs Lucy Aaron | Mr Adam Medlock | Jan Edge |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Halifax | Halifax | Halifax | Halifax |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Polaris Multi Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school | Children's home (Boarding school) |
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