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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | The Beckett School | The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | White's Wood Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | The Beckett School | The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | White's Wood Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gainsborough, DN21 1TW | Gainsborough, DN21 1TE | Gainsborough, DN21 1SW | Gainsborough, DN21 1TJ |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–19 | 4–11 | 0–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 41% | — | 36% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.8% | 7.0% | 5.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.7% | 19.3% | 14.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.1% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 21 | 37 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 21 | 37 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 189 | 231 | 195 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 189 / 210 (90%) | 231 / 180 (128%) | 195 / 240 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 51.3% | 48.4% | 64.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Linda Clarke | Mrs Louise Simmonds | Miss Samantha Stokes | Miss Bethan White |
| SEN typesdiffers | PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Gainsborough | Gainsborough | Gainsborough | Gainsborough |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Tall Oaks Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Community school | Academy trust: HILLCREST EARLY YEARS ACADEMY LIMITED | Academy trust: TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | HILLCREST EARLY YEARS ACADEMY LIMITED | TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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