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15 fields differ · 21 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School | Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School | Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackburn, BB2 7LL | Blackburn, BB2 7JT | Preston, PR3 3XP | Blackburn, BB2 7HX |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Improved significantly | 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% | 73% | — | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 27% | — | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.6% | 4.0% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.9% | 8.9% | 5.8% | 4.4% |
| Severe absence | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratio | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | 17 | 14 | 9 |
| Places offereddiffers | 15 | 17 | 14 | 9 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 106 | 144 | 96 | 69 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 106 / 105 (101%) | 144 / 140 (103%) | 96 / 112 (86%) | 69 / 99 (70%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 5.7% | 11.8% | 7.3% | 7.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Nicola Draycott | Mrs Joanne Embley-Peers | Miss Katie Isherwood | Mrs Maria Coulthard |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governance | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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