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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Riddings Junior School | Riddings Junior School | Somerlea Park Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Riddings Junior School | Riddings Junior School | Somerlea Park Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Alfreton, DE55 4EW | Alfreton, DE55 4BW | Alfreton, DE55 4BW | Alfreton, DE55 4JE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 7–11 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | Standards maintained | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 53% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 7% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | — | 4.8% | 7.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.1% | — | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | — | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 56 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 56 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 201 | 236 | 236 | 136 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 201 / 180 (112%) | 236 / 240 (98%) | 236 / 240 (98%) | 136 / 237 (57%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 33.3% | 26.7% | 47.9% | 68.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Rachel Farnsworth | Mr David Cates | Mr Gareth Newman | Mrs Daisy Rizo |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Amber Valley | Amber Valley | Amber Valley | Amber Valley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Embark Multi Academy Trust | Learners' Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LEARNERS' TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | LEARNERS' TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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