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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Newbarns Primary and Nursery School | Roose School | Yarlside Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Newbarns Primary and Nursery School | Roose School | Yarlside Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LR | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9ET | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0HF | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 77% | — | 59% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | — | 0% | 28% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.7% | 11.5% | 6.6% | 4.2% |
| Severe absence | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.86 (Often has places) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 24 | 61 | 19 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | 28 | 60 | 20 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 217 | 444 | 196 | 242 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 217 / 218 (100%) | 444 / 459 (97%) | 196 / 210 (93%) | 242 / 210 (115%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 6% | 11.6% | 15.8% | 2.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Rachel Porter | Mrs Victoria Fitzgibbons | Mrs Jenny Redhead | Mrs Janine Pierce |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lancaster | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Furness Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — | FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | 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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