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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge | Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Preston Grange Primary School | St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge | Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Preston Grange Primary School | St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR3 3BJ | Preston, PR2 5SD | Preston, PR2 6PS | Preston, PR2 6SJ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | Needs attention | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 72% | 50% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 17% | 10% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.3% | 6.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 6.1% | 13.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 1.7% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 26 | 21 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 26 | 21 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 235 | 218 | 183 | 196 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 235 / 210 (112%) | 218 / 210 (104%) | 183 / 210 (87%) | 196 / 222 (88%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.1% | 6.9% | 53% | 33.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Mark FitzGibbon | Mr Stuart Booth | Ms Cheryl Taylor | Mrs Amanda Rich |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lancaster | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Diocese of Lancaster |
| Constituencydiffers | Ribble Valley | Ribble Valley | Preston | Preston |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Community school | Academy trust: MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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