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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lancaster, LA1 2RJ | Lancaster, LA1 2JH | Lancaster, LA1 2DU | Lancaster, LA1 2DU |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | — | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 61% | 63% | — | 13% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 0% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.0% | 6.1% | — | 12.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.5% | 18.3% | — | 39.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 1.7% | — | 7.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 48 | 25 | — | 18 |
| Places offereddiffers | 48 | 27 | — | 18 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 362 | 188 | 185 | 144 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 362 / 384 (94%) | 188 / 210 (90%) | 185 / 210 (88%) | 144 / 210 (69%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 58% | 37.2% | 57.3% | 56.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Linda Pye | Mrs Leanne Gaffiney | Mr Stephen Belbin | Miss Rachael Griffiths |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Lancaster | Diocese of Lancaster |
| Constituencydiffers | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Wyre | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Mater Christi Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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