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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Grovelands Community Primary School | Hawkes Farm Academy | Hawkes Farm Primary School | Hellingly Community Primary 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 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Grovelands Community Primary School | Hawkes Farm Academy | Hawkes Farm Primary School | Hellingly Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hailsham, BN27 3UW | Hailsham, BN27 1ND | Hailsham, BN27 1ND | Hailsham, BN27 4DS |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 57% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.8% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.4% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.82 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 32 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 42 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 694 | 328 | — | 195 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 694 / 630 (110%) | 328 / 420 (78%) | — | 195 / 242 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 24.3% | 28% | — | 14.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Jon Goulding | Mrs Isobel Miskelly | Mrs Michelle Burbidge (Acting Headteacher) | Michelle McKay |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Sussex Weald | Sussex Weald | Wealden | Sussex Weald |
| Sponsordiffers | — | STEP ACADEMY TRUST | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: STEP ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | WANDLE LEARNING TRUST | STEP ACADEMY TRUST | — | WANDLE LEARNING 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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