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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lime Academy Hartwell | Richmond Hill School | River Bank Primary School | St Matthew's Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Lime Academy Hartwell | Richmond Hill School | River Bank Primary School | St Matthew's Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Luton, LU2 0EZ | Luton, LU2 7JL | Luton, LU3 1ES | Luton, LU2 0NJ |
| School typediffers | Free schools special | Community special school | Free schools | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 5–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Genderdiffers | — | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Inadequate | Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 77% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 6% | 1% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 10.1% | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 35.5% | 18.8% | 15.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.80 (Often has places) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 80 | 133 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 103 | 143 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 121 | 282 | 793 | 884 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 121 / 120 (101%) | 282 / 283 (100%) | 793 / 840 (94%) | 884 / 900 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 41.3% | 37.6% | 23.5% | 34.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Teneille Dardis | Mrs Hannah Cameron | Headteacher David Sansom | Headteacher Jane Thomas |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Sponsordiffers | Lime Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LIME TRUST | Community special school | Academy trust: ACTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LIME TRUST | — | ACTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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