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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Church of England Junior School, Knaresborough | Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School | Meadowside Academy | St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Castle Church of England Junior School, Knaresborough | Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School | Meadowside Academy | St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Knaresborough, HG5 0JN | Knaresborough, HG5 0JN | Knaresborough, HG5 0SL | Knaresborough, HG5 9BG |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 67% | 45% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 11% | 3% | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.4% | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 8.5% | 14.5% | 10.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.86 (Often has places) | 0.68 (Often has places) | 1.20 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 25 | 19 | 36 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | 28 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 289 | 206 | 193 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 289 / 390 (74%) | 206 / 210 (98%) | 193 / 210 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 21.8% | 29.1% | 18.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Higgins | Mr Alex Hope | Mr Simon Crawford | Mrs Helen Tomlinson |
| 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; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Ripon | Diocese of Leeds (ce) | — | Diocese of Leeds (rc) |
| Constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Elevate Multi Academy Trust | Elevate Multi Academy Trust | The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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