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18 fields differ · 18 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cobbs Brow School | Crow Orchard Primary School | St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Trinity Church of England/Methodist School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | No | No |
| Field | Cobbs Brow School | Crow Orchard Primary School | St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Trinity Church of England/Methodist School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU | Skelmersdale, WN8 8QG | Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP | Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Good | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 73% | 50% | 13% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 7.7% | 11.0% | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.7% | 26.0% | 46.1% | 12.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.79 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 35 | 11 | 7 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | 35 | 14 | 7 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 308 | 121 | 82 | 256 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 308 / 320 (96%) | 121 / 154 (79%) | 82 / 147 (56%) | 256 / 250 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 26% | 31.1% | 57.7% | 34.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ian Eaton | Miss Jenny Hollings | Mrs Annette Birmingham | Mrs Helen Winstanley |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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