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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Little Bowden School | Market Harborough Church of England Academy | Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School Market Harborough Leicestershire | St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Little Bowden School | Market Harborough Church of England Academy | Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School Market Harborough Leicestershire | St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Market Harborough, LE16 8AY | Market Harborough, LE16 9QH | Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ | Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 5–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Standards maintained | — | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 56% | 72% | — | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 4% | — | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.7% | 4.1% | — | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 9.8% | 9.2% | — | 11.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 43 | 51 | — | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | 46 | 53 | — | 24 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 368 | 392 | — | 190 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 368 / 420 (88%) | 392 / 415 (94%) | — | 190 / 210 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 13.9% | 14.8% | — | 18.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Brendan Brannigan | Co Headteacher Emmaline Tayler | Mrs Karen McVea | Mrs Bernadette Dabbs |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Leicester | Diocese of Nottingham | Diocese of Nottingham |
| Constituencydiffers | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Harborough | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Learn Academies Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST | — | ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | No 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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