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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Meadow Primary School | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Woodlands Junior School | Woodlands Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Meadow Primary School | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Woodlands Junior School | Woodlands Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ellesmere Port, CH66 4SZ | ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 7AQ | Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JT | Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JT |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 7–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 52% | — | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.5% | — | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.8% | — | 13.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.3% | — | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 29 | — | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | — | 43 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 419 | 290 | — | 533 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 419 / 420 (100%) | 290 / 420 (69%) | — | 533 / 682 (78%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 5.5% | 23.6% | — | 17.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs S L Curtis | Mrs Louise Finlay | Mr B Gorman | Dr Victoria Carr |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE PEOPLE'S LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE PEOPLE'S LEARNING TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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