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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beaconside CofE Primary School | Hunter Hall School | North Lakes School | Ullswater Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Beaconside CofE Primary School | Hunter Hall School | North Lakes School | Ullswater Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Penrith, CA11 8EN | Penrith, CA11 8UA | Penrith, CA11 8NU | Penrith, CA11 8NG |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Other independent school | Community school | Foundation school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 7–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 40.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 34% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 58% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 51% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | — | 29% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | — | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | — | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.5% | — | 16.6% | 26.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | — | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 49 | — | — | 250 |
| Places offereddiffers | 49 | — | — | 256 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 445 | 80 | 161 | 1,520 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 445 / 511 (87%) | 80 / 140 (57%) | 161 / 228 (71%) | 1,520 / 1,625 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.5% | — | 32.9% | 20.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nick Page | Mr Paul Borrows | Headteacher Nicole Spibey | Mr Stephen Gilby |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Carlisle | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Penrith and Solway | Penrith and Solway | Penrith and Solway | Penrith and Solway |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Independent | Community school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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