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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Franche Primary School | Kidderminster, Franche Middle School | St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Wyre Forest School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Franche Primary School | Kidderminster, Franche Middle School | St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Wyre Forest School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Kidderminster, DY11 5QB | Kidderminster, DY11 5QB | Kidderminster, DY11 5HP | Kidderminster, DY11 6FA |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Middle deemed secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 9–13 | 4–11 | 4–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 42% | — | 73% | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 12% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | — | 3.7% | 10.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.7% | — | 6.7% | 33.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.2% | — | 0.0% | 4.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.99 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 76 | — | 61 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 77 | — | 60 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 726 | — | 417 | 389 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 726 / 960 (76%) | — | 417 / 420 (99%) | 389 / 320 (122%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 24% | — | 10.8% | 40.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Elizabeth Dixon | Miss Hilary Dowding | Mrs Amanda Cope | Mrs Rebecca Garratt |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Worcester | — |
| Constituency | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Community special school |
| 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 | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school |
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