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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Darnhall Primary School | Over Hall Community School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Darnhall Primary School | Over Hall Community School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Winsford, CW7 1JL | Winsford, CW7 1LX | Winsford, CW7 2JS | Winsford, CW7 4AT |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | 56% | — | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 7% | — | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.1% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 7.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.3% | 14.8% | 12.3% | 21.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 55 | 24 | 39 | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | 50 | 24 | 41 | 25 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 440 | 158 | 326 | 175 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 440 / 405 (109%) | 158 / 210 (75%) | 326 / 315 (103%) | 175 / 210 (83%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 39.1% | 58.2% | 27% | 28.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sarah Tomlinson | Mrs Helen Hough | Mrs Martine Gum | Mrs Fiona Davis |
| SEN typesdiffers | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | Diocese of Chester |
| Constituency | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Cheshire Academies Trust | The Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Academy Trust (HFNCAT) | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST | OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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