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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barden Primary School | Heasandford Primary School | St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | St John's RC Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Barden Primary School | Heasandford Primary School | St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | St John's RC Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Burnley, BB10 1JD | Burnley, BB10 3DA | Burnley, BB10 2PZ | Burnley, BB10 1TD |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 5–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 50% | 49% | 69% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 9% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.9% | 6.0% | 5.6% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 17.2% | 14.8% | 19.9% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.59 (Competitive) | 0.88 (Often has places) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 94 | 79 | 31 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | 90 | 29 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 474 | 630 | 212 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 474 / 430 (110%) | 630 / 630 (100%) | 212 / 270 (79%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 30.4% | 33.2% | 33% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs C Holgate | Mrs Jackie Hall | Mrs Helen Bibby | Miss J M Flood |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Burnley | Burnley | Burnley | Burnley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Romero Catholic Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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