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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Flitwick Lower School | Phoenix School | Westoning Lower School | Woodland Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Flitwick Lower School | Phoenix School | Westoning Lower School | Woodland Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK45 1LU | Bedford, MK45 5AA | Bedford, MK45 5JH | Bedford, MK45 1NP |
| School typediffers | Community school | Other independent school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Middle deemed secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–9 | 3–7 | 2–9 | 9–13 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 1% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.6% | — | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.2% | — | 16.0% | 19.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | — | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 59 | — | 22 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | — | 23 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 336 | — | 115 | 645 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 336 / 350 (96%) | — | 115 / 150 (77%) | 645 / 720 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.4% | — | 27.6% | 18.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanna New | — | Mrs Jacqueline Boyle | Mr Jeff Conquest |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Independent | Academy trust: THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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