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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Benington Church of England Primary School | Walkern Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No |
| Field | Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Benington Church of England Primary School | Walkern Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stevenage, SG2 7AJ | Stevenage, SG2 7LP | Stevenage, SG2 7NS |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 18% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.4% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 35.0% | 18.2% | 19.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| Places offereddiffers | 6 | 13 | 23 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 46 | 94 | 154 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 46 / 90 (51%) | 94 / 112 (84%) | 154 / 146 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 40.9% | 5.3% | 20.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Barbara Young | Mrs Anja Tyler | Mr Jonty Hall |
| SEN types | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of St Albans | Diocese of St Albans | — |
| Constituency | North East Hertfordshire | North East Hertfordshire | North East Hertfordshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school | Community school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| 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 |
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