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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Victoria Road Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Victoria Road Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ashford, TN23 4QR | Ashford, TN23 1ND | Ashford, TN23 4RB | Ashford, TN23 7HQ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 5–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 30% | 58% | 80% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 2% | 7% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.1% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 33.3% | 17.4% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.30 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 62 | 58 | 25 | 39 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 443 | 418 | 208 | 210 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 443 / 420 (105%) | 418 / 420 (100%) | 208 / 210 (99%) | 210 / 206 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 57.6% | 28.5% | 19.7% | 23.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Phil Chantler | Mrs Nicola Hirst | Mrs Helen Bryant | Co Headteacher Kelly Collens Zana Fletcher |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Canterbury | Archdiocese of Southwark | — |
| Constituency | Ashford | Ashford | Ashford | Ashford |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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