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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Horncastle Community Primary School | Horncastle Primary School | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle | St Lawrence School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Horncastle Community Primary School | Horncastle Primary School | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle | St Lawrence School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Horncastle, LN9 5EH | Horncastle, LN9 5EH | Horncastle, LN9 5AD | Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 11–18 | 5–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 62.1 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 82% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 97% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 84% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 6.0 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 59% | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 6% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.7% | 5.7% | 16.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.9% | 14.1% | 50.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.3% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.12 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 44 | 133 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 46 | 119 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 470 | 417 | 788 | 179 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 470 / 630 (75%) | 417 / 630 (66%) | 788 / 920 (86%) | 179 / 180 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 25.9% | 40% | 11.6% | 64.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Steve Bladon | Mr Andrew Cook | Mr Simon Furness | Mrs Catherine Askham |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Wellspring Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST | INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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