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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall | Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall | Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 0HH | Preston, PR3 6HA | Preston, PR3 6AL | Preston, PR3 6AL |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Expected standard | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | 64% | 22% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 9% | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.7% | 15.4% | 32.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | 2.6% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 16 | 12 | 6 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 18 | 12 | 7 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 164 | 93 | 41 | 47 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 164 / 210 (78%) | 93 / 105 (89%) | 41 / 77 (53%) | 47 / 90 (52%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28% | 9.7% | 39% | 41.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Brendan Hassett | Mr Jonathan Ratcliffe | Miss Samatha Solloway | Mrs Heather Hogarth |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Lancaster | Diocese of Lancaster |
| Constituencydiffers | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Wyre | Lancaster and Fleetwood | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Lancaster |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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