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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barrow CofE Primary School | Barrow CofE Primary School | Tarvin Primary School | Tarvin Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| 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 | Barrow CofE Primary School | Barrow CofE Primary School | Tarvin Primary School | Tarvin Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chester, CH3 7HW | Chester, CH3 7HW | Chester, CH3 8LS | Chester, CH3 8LS |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open, but proposed to close | Proposed to open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | — | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.4% | — | — | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.3% | — | — | 8.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 3 | — | — | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | 3 | — | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 48 | — | 262 | 230 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 48 / 98 (49%) | — | 262 / 315 (83%) | 230 / 315 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.7% | — | 8.4% | 4.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Paul Hudson | Mr Paul Hudson | Andrew Davies | Mr Andrew Davies |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Chester | Diocese of Chester | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Runcorn and Helsby | Runcorn and Helsby | Eddisbury | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Supported by a trust | Community school | Academy trust: SANDSTONE TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | SANDSTONE TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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