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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Black Firs Primary School | Black Firs Primary School | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | The Quinta Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Black Firs Primary School | Black Firs Primary School | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | The Quinta Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Congleton, CW12 4QJ | Congleton, CW12 4QJ | Congleton, CW12 1HT | Congleton, CW12 4LX |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Requires improvement | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 44% | 58% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 2% | 0% | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.24 (Competitive) | 0.82 (Often has places) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 56 | 18 | 44 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 45 | 23 | 48 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 372 | 183 | 491 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 372 / 280 (133%) | 183 / 244 (75%) | 491 / 420 (117%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 6.7% | 19.9% | 8.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Martin Casserley | Mrs Anna Jones | Miss Amy Butterfield | Mr William Sharpe |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | — |
| Constituency | Congleton | Congleton | Congleton | Congleton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Academy Trust (HFNCAT) | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE QUINTA TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST | OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | THE QUINTA TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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