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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kingsfold Primary School | Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | St Stephen's CofE School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | Kingsfold Primary School | Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | St Stephen's CofE School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | PRESTON, PR1 9HJ | Preston, PR1 9YE | Preston, PR1 9QQ | PRESTON, PR1 8JN |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Requires improvement | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | 43% | 67% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 6% | 14% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 7.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.1% | 11.0% | 8.5% | 24.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.75 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 6 | 29 | 23 | 36 |
| Places offereddiffers | 12 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 126 | 204 | 175 | 331 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 126 / 210 (60%) | 204 / 210 (97%) | 175 / 210 (83%) | 331 / 315 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 52.1% | 18.1% | 12.6% | 38% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kellie Tierney | Mrs Nicola Pilkington | Mrs Claire McKinnon | Miss F Greenhalgh |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Blackburn | Archdiocese of Liverpool | Diocese of Blackburn |
| Constituencydiffers | South Ribble | South Ribble | South Ribble | Preston |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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