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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Nelson Infant School | Nelson Infant School | Recreation Road Infant School | Wensum Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Nelson Infant School | Nelson Infant School | Recreation Road Infant School | Wensum Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Norwich, NR2 4EH | Norwich, NR2 4EH | Norwich, NR2 3PA | Norwich, NR2 4HB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 3–7 | 5–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Not judged | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.6% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 18.6% | 12.3% | 16.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 36 | 118 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 42 | 120 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 171 | 137 | 328 | 153 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 171 / 190 (90%) | 137 / 180 (76%) | 328 / 330 (99%) | 153 / 240 (64%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 29.2% | 43.8% | 4.9% | 50.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Victoria McConnell | Ms Anna Catlin | Mr Michael Bunting | Mrs Corrina Peachment |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Norwich South | Norwich South | Norwich South | Norwich South |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Evolution Academy Trust | — | Evolution Academy Trust |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | Heigham Community Federation | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST | — | EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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