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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Lostock Hall Community Primary School | St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School | Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | No | No |
| Field | Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Lostock Hall Community Primary School | St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School | Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR5 6GX | Preston, PR5 5AS | Preston, PR5 6TA | Preston, PR5 4TD |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Foundation school | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 40% | 76% | 36% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 14% | 0% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | 3.9% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.5% | 5.6% | 17.9% | 12.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.86 (Often has places) | 1.20 (Competitive) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 6 | 72 | 26 | 53 |
| Places offereddiffers | 7 | 60 | 26 | 57 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 95 | 422 | 251 | 446 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 95 / 168 (57%) | 422 / 426 (99%) | 251 / 315 (80%) | 446 / 420 (106%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49.5% | 11.6% | 31.1% | 13.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Leanne Finch | Mrs Laura Webb | Mr Daniel Ballard | Mr Christopher Shields |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Diocese of Salford | — |
| Constituency | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: Axia Learning Alliance | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | Axia Learning Alliance | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No 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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