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26 fields differ · 10 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 | Bridgeway School | Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Bridgeway School | Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge | St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR5 6GX | Lancashire, PR5 6EP | Preston, PR5 6ED | Preston, PR5 6TA |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Other independent special school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 9–18 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | School remains Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 17.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 20% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 20% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 1.6 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 40% | — | 50% | 36% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | — | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.5% | — | 17.2% | 17.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.8% | — | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.86 (Often has places) | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 6 | — | 31 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | 7 | — | 30 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 95 | 56 | 195 | 251 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 95 / 168 (57%) | 56 / 56 (100%) | 195 / 210 (93%) | 251 / 315 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49.5% | — | 29.7% | 31.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Leanne Finch | Mrs Susan Knight-Gill | Mrs Nicola Sherry | Mr Daniel Ballard |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Independent | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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