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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Civitas Academy | Coley Primary School | Katesgrove Primary School | New Christ Church Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Civitas Academy | Coley Primary School | Katesgrove Primary School | New Christ Church Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Reading, RG1 7HL | Reading, RG1 6AZ | Reading, RG1 2NL | Reading, RG2 0AY |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 58% | 47% | 66% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 11% | 10% | 10% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.6% | 6.5% | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 22.2% | 18.4% | 16.9% | 13.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.12 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | 30 | 101 | 24 |
| Places offereddiffers | 40 | 30 | 90 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 374 | 250 | 674 | 185 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 374 / 420 (89%) | 250 / 270 (93%) | 674 / 708 (95%) | 185 / 210 (88%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.6% | 21.5% | 16.8% | 18.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Salima Ducker | Mrs Sarah Pengelly | Mrs Lisa Telling | Mrs Alison Crooks |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Oxford |
| Constituency | Reading Central | Reading Central | Reading Central | Reading Central |
| Sponsordiffers | REAch2 Academy Trust | — | — | Diocese of Oxford |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | The Kennet Federation of Katesgrove and Southcote Primary Schools and Blagrave Nursery School | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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