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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bury Lawn School | Redborne Upper School and Community College | Templefield Lower School | Woodland Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bury Lawn School | Redborne Upper School and Community College | Templefield Lower School | Woodland Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK45 1AH | Bedford, MK45 2NU | Bedford, MK45 1AJ | Bedford, MK45 1NP |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Middle deemed secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–17 | 13–18 | 2–9 | 9–13 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 45.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 44% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 68% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 29% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.9 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 1% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.9% | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 20.1% | 9.2% | 19.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.99 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 382 | 47 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 386 | 49 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,657 | 290 | 645 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,657 / 1,418 (117%) | 290 / 300 (97%) | 645 / 720 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 15.3% | 9.4% | 18.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Non-selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Olly Button | Mrs Deborah Trivett | Mr Jeff Conquest |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | — | WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has 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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