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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barlow CofE Primary School | Cutthorpe Primary School | Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy | St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Barlow CofE Primary School | Cutthorpe Primary School | Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy | St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Dronfield, S18 7TA | Chesterfield, S42 7AS | Chesterfield, S41 8EY | Dronfield, S18 8ZQ |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Not judged | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 60% | 50% | 40% | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | 2% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 4.0% | 7.7% | 3.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.3% | 4.3% | 22.9% | 4.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 8 | 14 | 21 | 22 |
| Places offereddiffers | 9 | 14 | 21 | 24 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 86 | 110 | 227 | 193 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 86 / 87 (99%) | 110 / 120 (92%) | 227 / 270 (84%) | 193 / 226 (85%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.6% | 7.3% | 54.5% | 8.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Penny Watkin | Mr James Dowse | Mrs Louise Parker | Mr John Clapham |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | PD - Physical Disability | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Derby | — | — | Diocese of Derby |
| Constituencydiffers | North East Derbyshire | North East Derbyshire | Chesterfield | North East Derbyshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Minerva Learning Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy trust: MINERVA LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | MINERVA LEARNING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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