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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hazeldene School | Putnoe Primary School | Putnoe Primary School | The Hills Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Field | Hazeldene School | Putnoe Primary School | Putnoe Primary School | The Hills Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK41 9AT | Bedford, MK41 0DH | Bedford, MK41 0DH | Bedford, MK41 9AT |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 68% | — | 62% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 12% | — | 3% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.1% | — | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.5% | — | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | — | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 51 | — | 46 | 46 |
| Places offereddiffers | 53 | — | 46 | 47 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 443 | — | 494 | 442 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 443 / 450 (98%) | — | 494 / 630 (78%) | 442 / 420 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 12.9% | — | 36.4% | 9.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Mark Wilson | Ms Gillian Peck | Mr Simon Petch | Mrs Moya Whitehead |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Bedford | Bedford | Bedford | Bedford |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: PUTNOE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Academy trust: THE HILLS ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | PUTNOE PRIMARY SCHOOL | THE HILLS ACADEMY |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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