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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 Primary School | St Lawrence School | The Banovallum School | The Horncastle St Lawrence School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Horncastle Primary School | St Lawrence School | The Banovallum School | The Horncastle St Lawrence School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Horncastle, LN9 5EH | Horncastle, LN9 5EJ | Horncastle, LN9 6DA | Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy special converter | Academy converter | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 5–16 | 11–16 | 5–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 41.9 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 37% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 65% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 6% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.3 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | 0% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 6% | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.7% | 16.5% | 12.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.9% | 50.0% | 34.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 44 | — | 122 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 46 | — | 118 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 417 | 179 | 621 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 417 / 630 (66%) | 179 / 180 (99%) | 621 / 625 (99%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 40% | 64.8% | 33.2% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Cook | Mrs Catherine Askham | Mrs Jennifer Kirkwood | Mrs Lea Mason |
| 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 | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle |
| Sponsordiffers | Wellspring Academy Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST | Academy trust: HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST | HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | — |
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