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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Aby Church of England Primary School | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy | The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Aby Church of England Primary School | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy | The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Alford, LN13 0DL | Alford, LN13 9HY | Alford, LN13 0NB |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 11–18 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Expected standard | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 59.1 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 76% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 95% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 95% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 5.7 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 20.4% | 6.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.19 (Balanced demand) | 1.40 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 89 | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 75 | 10 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 565 | 75 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 565 / 628 (90%) | 75 / 70 (107%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 16.3% | 36% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanne Spriggs | Mr Glen Thompson | Miss Karen Robinson |
| SEN types | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lincoln | — | Diocese of Lincoln |
| Constituency | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle |
| Sponsor | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GRAMMAR, ALFORD - A SELECTIVE ACADEMY LIMITED | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GRAMMAR, ALFORD - A SELECTIVE ACADEMY LIMITED | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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