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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blagdon Nursery School | Leighton Park School | The Ridgeway Primary School | Whiteknights Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Blagdon Nursery School | Leighton Park School | The Ridgeway Primary School | Whiteknights Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Reading, RG2 7NT | Reading, RG2 7ED | Reading, RG2 8JD | Reading, RG2 8EP |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Other independent school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–5 | 11–18 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Outstanding | — | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 13.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 1.3 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 55% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 3% | 25% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 6.5% | 3.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 24.5% | 6.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.13 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 42 | 68 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 45 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 142 | 581 | 362 | 453 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 581 / 630 (92%) | 362 / 536 (68%) | 453 / 472 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 8.9% | — | 40.3% | 17.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanne Budge | Mr Luke Walters | Mrs Norah Edgar | Mrs Bridget Reynolds |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Earley and Woodley | Earley and Woodley | Earley and Woodley | Earley and Woodley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | Reading Early Years Schools Federation | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Independent | Community school | Academy trust: BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Boarding school | No boarders | No boarders |
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