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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hampton Dene Primary School | Pathway Schools Limited | St Paul's CofE Primary School | The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Hampton Dene Primary School | Pathway Schools Limited | St Paul's CofE Primary School | The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hereford, HR1 1RT | Hereford, HR2 6JL | Hereford, HR1 1UX | Hereford, HR1 1UU |
| School typediffers | Community school | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 8–18 | 4–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | Not judged | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 44.0 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 45% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 65% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 24% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | — | 50% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | — | 6% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.2% | — | 4.6% | 9.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.0% | — | 8.8% | 27.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | — | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | — | 53 | 203 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | — | 56 | 212 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 278 | 25 | 396 | 1,089 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 278 / 210 (132%) | 25 / 25 (100%) | 396 / 420 (94%) | 1,089 / 1,130 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 11.9% | — | 6.3% | 15.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Elizabeth Kearns | Rachel Ballance | Mrs Elizabeth Vautier- Thomas | Mr Thomas Williams |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Hereford | Diocese of Hereford |
| Constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Hereford and South Herefordshire | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Independent | Academy trust: ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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