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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Newlands Primary School | Normanton Junior Academy | Normanton Woodlands Middle School | Outwood Academy Freeston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Newlands Primary School | Normanton Junior Academy | Normanton Woodlands Middle School | Outwood Academy Freeston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Normanton, WF6 1BB | Normanton, WF6 1EY | Normanton, WF6 1DH | Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Middle deemed primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 7–11 | 8–12 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | — | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 42.9 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 48% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 67% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 38% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.9 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 20% | 59% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 5% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.8% | 5.1% | — | 11.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 31.3% | 12.7% | — | 36.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.4% | 0.3% | — | 5.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 26 | — | — | 168 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | — | — | 170 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 270 | 357 | — | 993 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 270 / 315 (86%) | 357 / 360 (99%) | — | 993 / 1,050 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49% | 28.6% | — | 31.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Michelle Hawke | Mr Luke Welsh | Mrs L Sutcliffe | Principal Lisa Allott |
| SEN typesdiffers | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | Normanton and Hemsworth |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Waterton Academy Trust | — | Outwood Grange Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST | — | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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