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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School | Newhall Infant School | Newhall Junior School | St Edward's Catholic 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School | Newhall Infant School | Newhall Junior School | St Edward's Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swadlincote, DE11 0SW | Swadlincote, DE11 0TJ | Swadlincote, DE11 0TR | Swadlincote, DE11 0BD |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–7 | 7–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Requires improvement | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 87% | — | — | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 17% | — | — | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.9% | 8.2% | — | 6.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.9% | 18.4% | — | 19.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 3.7% | — | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.23 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | 47 | — | 37 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 50 | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 207 | 175 | 284 | 248 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 207 / 210 (99%) | 175 / 270 (65%) | 284 / 356 (80%) | 248 / 236 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 36.2% | 39.6% | 52.1% | 23.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Reeves | Mrs Shelley White | Mrs Clare Weaver | Mrs Kay Methven |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Nottingham |
| Constituency | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Lionheart Academies Trust | St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Community school | Academy trust: LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST | ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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