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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Icknield Walk First School | Roman Way Academy | St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Tannery Drift School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | No |
| Field | Icknield Walk First School | Roman Way Academy | St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Tannery Drift School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Royston, SG8 7EZ | Royston, SG8 5EQ | Royston, SG8 7DB | Royston, SG8 5DE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–9 | 3–9 | 3–11 | 3–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Not judged | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 79% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 7% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.6% | 14.6% | 14.9% | 5.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | 0.81 (Often has places) | 1.29 (Competitive) | 1.08 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 68 | 21 | 36 | 65 |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | 36 | 29 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 335 | 219 | 227 | 320 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 335 / 360 (93%) | 219 / 277 (79%) | 227 / 210 (108%) | 320 / 345 (93%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.7% | 18.9% | 6.8% | 8.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jane Sherwood | Mrs Sital Shah | Mrs Louise Cooke | Mrs Anna Greetham |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Westminster | — |
| Constituency | North East Hertfordshire | North East Hertfordshire | North East Hertfordshire | North East Hertfordshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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