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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham | Penwortham Primary School | Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Whitefield Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham | Penwortham Primary School | Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Whitefield Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR1 9AE | Preston, PR1 0HU | Preston, PR1 0JH | Preston, PR1 0RH |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Needs attention | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 77% | 70% | 76% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 16% | 20% | 17% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.4% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 9.2% | 19.6% | 5.8% | 9.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | 0.78 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 34 | 14 | 39 | 31 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 18 | 40 | 34 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 196 | 201 | 282 | 338 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 196 / 210 (93%) | 201 / 210 (96%) | 282 / 296 (95%) | 338 / 420 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 11.7% | 10% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ian Ashmore | Miss Kate Penarski | Mrs Jillian Holmes | Mrs Sarah Foster |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | — |
| Constituency | South Ribble | South Ribble | South Ribble | South Ribble |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | 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 | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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