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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bromham CofE Primary School | Lincroft Academy | Oakley Primary Academy | Rainbow School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Bromham CofE Primary School | Lincroft Academy | Oakley Primary Academy | Rainbow School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK43 8NR | Bedford, MK43 7RE | Bedford, MK43 7RE | Bedford, MK43 8HP |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 11–16 | 4–11 | 2–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 51.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.4 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 59% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 81% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 21% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.4 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | — | 48% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.9% | 8.0% | 5.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 5.9% | 24.7% | 16.1% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 63 | 163 | 17 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 66 | 184 | 18 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 496 | 923 | 210 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 496 / 600 (83%) | 923 / 1,000 (92%) | 210 / 280 (75%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.1% | 14.2% | 11.4% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Claire Matthews | Ms Emma Appadoo | Mr Callum Brown | Ms Penelope Campbell |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of St Albans | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | North Bedfordshire | North Bedfordshire | North Bedfordshire | North East Bedfordshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Meridian Trust | Meridian Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | MERIDIAN TRUST | MERIDIAN TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No 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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