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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | King's Park Academy | Pokesdown Community Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | King's Park Academy | Pokesdown Community Primary School | St James' Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bournemouth, BH5 2BX | Bournemouth, BH1 4NB | Bournemouth, BH5 2AS | Bournemouth, BH7 6DW |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | School remains Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 83% | 56% | 68% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 11% | 6% | 12% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.2% | 14.3% | 16.3% | 17.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.87 (Often has places) | 1.23 (Competitive) | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 40 | 60 | 74 | 53 |
| Places offereddiffers | 42 | 74 | 60 | 58 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 459 | 572 | 417 | 404 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 459 / 463 (99%) | 572 / 630 (91%) | 417 / 420 (99%) | 404 / 420 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 13.9% | 29% | 16.5% | 16.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Simon Lennon | Mrs Lauren Dean | Mrs Alison Bayliss | Mr Alastair Brown |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Portsmouth (rc) | — | — | Diocese of Winchester |
| Constituency | Bournemouth East | Bournemouth East | Bournemouth East | Bournemouth East |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Ambitions Academies Trust | — | Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED | Academy trust: POKESDOWN COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL | Academy trust: DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED | POKESDOWN COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL | DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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