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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Banister Primary School | Springhill Catholic Primary School | St Anne's Catholic School | The Polygon School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Banister Primary School | Springhill Catholic Primary School | St Anne's Catholic School | The Polygon School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Southampton, SO15 2LS | Southampton, SO15 2HW | Southampton, SO15 2WZ | Southampton, SO15 2FH |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Foundation special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Girls | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Outstanding | School remains Outstanding | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 56.3 | 1.2 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.7 | -2.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 65% | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 81% | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 41% | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | 83% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 16% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | 3.4% | 7.1% | 20.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.5% | 5.5% | 21.2% | 59.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | 14.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.87 (Often has places) | 1.30 (Competitive) | 1.11 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 52 | 114 | 228 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 88 | 206 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 417 | 652 | 1,189 | 77 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 417 / 420 (99%) | 652 / 630 (103%) | 1,189 / 1,079 (110%) | 77 / 77 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 34.3% | 12.6% | 34% | 83.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Kate Vincent | Ms Roxanne Ashworth | Mr Julian Waterfield | Mr Benjamin Penfold |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Portsmouth (rc) | Diocese of Portsmouth (rc) | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Southampton Test | Southampton Itchen | Southampton Test | Southampton Itchen |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust | Academy trust: NEWMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ST ANNE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL | Academy trust: Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust | NEWMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | ST ANNE'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL | Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | 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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