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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Heartsease Community Middle School, Norwich | Heartsease Primary Academy | St William's Primary School | The Open Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Heartsease Community Middle School, Norwich | Heartsease Primary Academy | St William's Primary School | The Open Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Norwich, NR7 9UE | Norwich, NR7 9UE | Norwich, NR7 0AJ | Norwich, NR7 9DL |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Middle deemed primary | Primary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 8–12 | 2–11 | 3–11 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Standards maintained | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 34.9 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 21% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 53% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 71% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 20% | 59% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.7% | 4.6% | 12.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 22.4% | 7.5% | 39.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.1% | 0.0% | 6.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 49 | 57 | 94 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 49 | 56 | 100 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 398 | 407 | 529 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 398 / 436 (91%) | 407 / 420 (97%) | 529 / 750 (71%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 33.7% | 11.1% | 39.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Christina Kenna | Mrs Georgia Guy | Miss Sarah Shirras | Mr Daniel Bagshaw |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Norwich |
| Constituency | Norwich North | Norwich North | Norwich North | Norwich North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Unity Schools Partnership | — | The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | City 2 Coast Federation | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Community school | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | — | THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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