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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Audley Infant School | Audley Junior School | St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | St Matthew's Church of England 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 | No | No |
| Field | Audley Infant School | Audley Junior School | St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | St Matthew's Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackburn, BB1 1SE | Blackburn, BB1 1SE | Blackburn, BB2 3HP | Blackburn, BB1 1DF |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | School remains Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 78% | 70% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | 7% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.6% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 17.8% | 12.9% | 19.1% | 14.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 69 | — | 27 | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | 73 | — | 29 | 40 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 280 | 392 | 203 | 258 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 280 / 300 (93%) | 392 / 420 (93%) | 203 / 210 (97%) | 258 / 280 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.1% | 32.1% | 28.6% | 39.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Helen Nelson | Mrs Susan Aldred | Mrs A Thomson | Mr Julian Rogers |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Blackburn |
| Constituency | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| 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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