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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Campton Academy | Clifton All Saints Academy | Meppershall Church of England Academy | Shefford Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Campton Academy | Clifton All Saints Academy | Meppershall Church of England Academy | Shefford Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shefford, SG17 5PF | Near Shefford, SG17 5ES | Shefford, SG17 5LZ | Shefford, SG17 5XA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–9 | 2–11 | 2–11 | 3–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 36% | 54% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.6% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 4.6% | 13.9% | 26.1% | 11.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 25 | 34 | 18 | 91 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | 29 | 20 | 89 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 128 | 229 | 238 | 514 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 128 / 110 (116%) | 229 / 242 (95%) | 238 / 210 (113%) | 514 / 450 (114%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.7% | 10.1% | 17.3% | 14% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr John Linehan | Mr Marcus Ray | Miss Ellie Corcoran | Mrs Polly Ross |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of St Albans | Diocese of St Albans | — |
| Constituency | Hitchin | Hitchin | Hitchin | Hitchin |
| Sponsordiffers | Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited | — | Henlow Church of England Academy | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED | Academy trust: CLIFTON ALL SAINTS ACADEMY | Academy trust: POPPY HILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED | CLIFTON ALL SAINTS ACADEMY | POPPY HILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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