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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Downs Park School | Hill Park School | Peter Gladwin Primary School | St Nicolas CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Downs Park School | Hill Park School | Peter Gladwin Primary School | St Nicolas CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Brighton, BN41 2FU | Brighton, BN41 2FU | Brighton, BN41 2PA | Brighton, BN41 2LA |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Community special school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–16 | 4–16 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Outstanding | Standards maintained | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 0.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -1.9 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 0.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 63% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 15.3% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 42.0% | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 8.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 31 | 51 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 30 | 54 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 97 | 283 | 195 | 416 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | — | 195 / 218 (89%) | 416 / 436 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 45.4% | 42.6% | 22.1% | 18% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Gayle Adam | Mrs Rachel Burstow | Ms Vicki Strange | Mr Andy Richbell |
| SEN typesdiffers | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Chichester |
| Constituencydiffers | Hove | Hove and Portslade | Hove and Portslade | Hove and Portslade |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Community special school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | 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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