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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gosfield Community Primary School | Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead | Richard de Clare Community Academy | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Gosfield Community Primary School | Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead | Richard de Clare Community Academy | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Halstead, CO9 1ST | Halstead, CO9 1JH | Halstead, CO9 2JT | Halstead, CO9 2BH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | Expected standard | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 43% | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 9% | 7% | 5% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.9% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.7% | 17.8% | 22.0% | 7.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 1.57 (Competitive) | 0.74 (Often has places) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 22 | 47 | 28 | 31 |
| Places offereddiffers | 20 | 30 | 49 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 134 | 210 | 370 | 211 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 134 / 140 (96%) | 210 / 255 (82%) | 370 / 466 (79%) | 211 / 225 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 6% | 21.4% | 32.1% | 17.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Charlotte Bower | Mrs Sarah Rowe | Miss Lucinda Bellett | Mrs Bridgette Gough |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Chelmsford | — | Diocese of Chelmsford |
| Constituency | Braintree | Braintree | Braintree | Braintree |
| Sponsordiffers | Attain Academy Partnership | — | Bridge Academy Trust | All Saints Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: BRIDGE ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ALL SAINTS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP | — | BRIDGE ACADEMY TRUST | ALL SAINTS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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