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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bacup Nursery School | Bacup Thorn Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Staghills Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Bacup Nursery School | Bacup Thorn Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Staghills Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bacup, OL13 8EF | Bacup, OL13 8EF | Bacup, OL13 9LJ | Rossendale, BB4 7UE |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Local authority nursery school |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | Primary | Primary | Nursery |
| Age rangediffers | 2–5 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 2–5 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Good | Needs attention | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 53% | 37% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.6% | 8.6% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 11.6% | 29.3% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.2% | 1.5% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 30 | 12 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | 12 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 66 | 253 | 94 | 63 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 253 / 276 (92%) | 94 / 210 (45%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 41.5% | 75.5% | 0% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Andrea E Cooper | Mrs Alison Edgar | Mrs Elizabeth Lloyd | Mrs Andrea Cooper |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Salford | — |
| Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Romero Catholic Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Academy trust: ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Local authority nursery school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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