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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Shaw Primary Academy | Somers Heath Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Shaw Primary Academy | Somers Heath Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Ockendon, RM15 5RP | South Ockendon, RM15 5RP | South Ockendon, RM15 5QJ | South Ockendon, RM15 5LX |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Not judged | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 57% | 79% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 14% | 18% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.3% | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 5.5% | 20.0% | 17.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.86 (Often has places) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 0.83 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 24 | 24 | 49 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 29 | 29 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 254 | 224 | 391 | 415 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 254 / 281 (90%) | 224 / 236 (95%) | 391 / 446 (88%) | 415 / 498 (83%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 12.2% | 21.2% | 30.4% | 28.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sandra Power | Headteacher Sandra Power | Ms Dawn Kimpton | Mr Martin Curtis |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Brentwood | Diocese of Brentwood | — | — |
| Constituency | Thurrock | Thurrock | Thurrock | Thurrock |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Catholic Diocese of Brentwood | — | Catalyst Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: CHRISTUS CATHOLIC TRUST | Academy trust: SHAW PRIMARY ACADEMY | Academy trust: CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | CHRISTUS CATHOLIC TRUST | SHAW PRIMARY ACADEMY | CATALYST ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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