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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Galleywood Infant School | St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Thriftwood School | Thriftwood School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Galleywood Infant School | St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Thriftwood School | Thriftwood School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | CHELMSFORD, CM2 8RR | Chelmsford, CM2 8RR | Chelmsford, CM2 8RW | Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 7–11 | 5–16 | 5–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | — | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 70% | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 4% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.8% | 4.3% | — | 8.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.3% | 7.1% | — | 29.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | 0.4% | — | 1.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.89 (Often has places) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 41 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 46 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 143 | 231 | — | 279 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 143 / 180 (79%) | 231 / 240 (96%) | — | 279 / 266 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.3% | 19.5% | — | 57.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sarah Manning | Mrs Rowen Prigg | Mrs Sally Davies | Georgina Pryke |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Chelmsford | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Maldon | Maldon | Chelmsford | Maldon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | SEAX Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Academy trust: SEAX TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | SEAX TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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