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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Byley Primary School and Nursery | Holmes Chapel Primary School | Middlewich Primary School | St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Byley Primary School and Nursery | Holmes Chapel Primary School | Middlewich Primary School | St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Middlewich, CW10 9NG | Crewe, CW4 7EB | Middlewich, CW10 9BS | Middlewich, CW10 9DH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 60% | 57% | 67% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 3% | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 5.0% | 4.2% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.5% | 11.2% | 8.5% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 10 | 46 | 47 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 10 | 47 | 47 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 88 | 401 | 404 | 169 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 88 / 105 (84%) | 401 / 420 (95%) | 404 / 420 (96%) | 169 / 230 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 11.1% | 6.5% | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Elizabeth Whittingham | Mrs Fiona Gresty | Mrs G Reynolds | Mrs Janet McKinlay |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | HI - Hearing Impairment | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury |
| Constituencydiffers | Tatton | Congleton | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Aspire Educational Trust | — | The Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Academy Trust (HFNCAT) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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