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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Church Walk CofE Primary School | Sandside Lodge School | Sir John Barrow School | Ulverston Victoria High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Church Walk CofE Primary School | Sandside Lodge School | Sir John Barrow School | Ulverston Victoria High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ulverston, LA12 7EN | Ulverston, LA12 0DZ | Ulverston, LA12 0BD | Ulverston, LA12 0EB |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Community school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–19 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | Outstanding | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 48.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 45% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 75% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 28% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 4.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 44% | 0% | 61% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | 6% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.3% | 10.1% | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.2% | 34.4% | 12.2% | 25.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 5 | — | 27 | 173 |
| Places offereddiffers | 5 | — | 27 | 175 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 88 | 104 | 235 | 1,319 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 88 / 105 (84%) | 104 / 92 (113%) | 235 / 300 (78%) | 1,319 / 1,310 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 8% | 34.8% | 13.2% | 15.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Susan Davies | Miss Helen Grice | Mr David Reddy | Mr Matthew Hardwick |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Carlisle | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has 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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