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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Carlton CofE Primary School | Harrold Lower School | Harrold Primary Academy | Turvey Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Carlton CofE Primary School | Harrold Lower School | Harrold Primary Academy | Turvey Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK43 7JR | Bedford, MK43 7DB | Bedford, MK43 7DB | Bedford, MK43 8DY |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Foundation school | Academy converter | Foundation school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 5–9 | 4–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | — | 78% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.9% | — | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.9% | — | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.5% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 9 | — | 14 | 10 |
| Places offereddiffers | 9 | — | 14 | 10 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 87 | — | 96 | 81 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 87 / 120 (73%) | — | 96 / 210 (46%) | 81 / 120 (68%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 7.1% | — | 15.6% | 13.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jo Bevis | Mrs Corinne Royden | Mr Callum Brown | Mrs Sharon Coles |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of St Albans | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | North Bedfordshire | North East Bedfordshire | North Bedfordshire | North Bedfordshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Meridian Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Academy trust: North Bedfordshire Schools Trust (NBST) |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | MERIDIAN TRUST | North Bedfordshire Schools Trust (NBST) |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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