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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | Rishton Methodist Primary School | Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School | St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Field | Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | Rishton Methodist Primary School | Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School | St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackburn, BB6 7ES | Blackburn, BB1 4JF | Blackburn, BB1 4DT | Blackburn, BB1 4HT |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 45% | 57% | 60% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 4% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 6.7% | 3.8% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 17.0% | 19.2% | 4.5% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 17 | 20 | 27 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 17 | 20 | 28 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 158 | 143 | 188 | 161 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 158 / 175 (90%) | 143 / 226 (63%) | 188 / 210 (90%) | 161 / 210 (77%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 46.2% | 44.8% | 34.6% | 17.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Tracey Parker | Mrs Donna Higgens | Mrs Sara Clarkson | Mrs Laura Orr |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Hyndburn | Hyndburn | Hyndburn | Hyndburn |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Romero Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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