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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Skelmanthorpe Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Voluntary Aided First 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 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Skelmanthorpe Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Academy | St Aidan's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Huddersfield, HD8 8SG | Huddersfield, HD8 9DZ | Huddersfield, HD8 9DQ | Huddersfield, HD8 9DQ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–10 | 3–10 | 4–10 | 4–10 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 3.7% | 6.6% | 6.3% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.80 (Often has places) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | 12 | 20 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 16 | 15 | 21 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 112 | 124 | 137 | 179 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 112 / 180 (62%) | 124 / 180 (69%) | 137 / 180 (76%) | 179 / 168 (107%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 8% | 11.6% | 5.8% | 2.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Geoff Billing | Mrs Sarah Senior | Mrs Alison Walshe | Mrs Evelyne Barrow |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Leeds (ce) | Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Constituencydiffers | Ossett and Denby Dale | Ossett and Denby Dale | Ossett and Denby Dale | Dewsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Learning Accord Multi Academy Trust | Learning Accord Multi Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | LEARNING ACCORD 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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