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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School | Pirton School | Ramsey Manor Lower School | Shillington Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School | Pirton School | Ramsey Manor Lower School | Shillington Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hitchin, SG5 3JL | Hitchin, SG5 3PS | Bedford, MK45 4NS | Hitchin, SG5 3NX |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–9 | 2–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Expected standard | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 50% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 28.0% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 50.0% | 13.8% | 6.7% | 15.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 30.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.50 (Often has places) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 1 | 13 | 48 | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | 2 | 21 | 47 | 15 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 0 | 136 | 293 | 94 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 0 / 70 (0%) | 136 / 175 (78%) | 293 / 300 (98%) | 94 / 150 (63%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 14% | 9.2% | 15.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Samantha Squires | Mrs Jenn Magdeburg | Mr Colin Moore | Mrs Sarah Flack |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Hitchin and Harpenden | Hitchin | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | — | Shillington and Stondon Federation |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No 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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