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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | St James' Church of England Junior School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Widden Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | 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 | Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | St James' Church of England Junior School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Widden Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gloucester, GL1 3BN | Gloucester, GL1 4JU | Gloucester, GL1 3PY | Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 7–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Requires improvement | School remains Good | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 38% | — | — | 20% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 1% | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.2% | 8.1% | 5.7% | 9.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.7% | 27.9% | 13.2% | 31.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 73 | — | 60 | 36 |
| Places offereddiffers | 81 | — | 60 | 37 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 605 | 186 | 411 | 438 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 605 / 630 (96%) | 186 / 236 (79%) | 411 / 420 (98%) | 438 / 420 (104%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.1% | 43% | 15.3% | 38.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Tony Larner | Mrs Emma Gardiner | Mr Kurt Doyle | Ms Kirstin Couto |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Gloucester | Diocese of Gloucester | Diocese of Clifton | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Gloucester | Gloucester | Tewkesbury | Gloucester |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust | — | Greenshaw Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST | LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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