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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Mellers Primary School | Radford Primary School | Radford Primary School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Mellers Primary School | Radford Primary School | Radford Primary School Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Nottingham, NG7 4AA | Nottingham, NG7 3HJ | Nottingham, NG7 3FL | Nottingham, NG7 3FL |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 46% | 65% | — | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 2% | — | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.8% | 8.3% | — | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.1% | 27.4% | — | 19.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 2.4% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 20 | 54 | — | 31 |
| Places offereddiffers | 24 | 60 | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 220 | 450 | — | 207 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 220 / 210 (105%) | 450 / 472 (95%) | — | 207 / 210 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 58.2% | 44% | — | 44.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Sue-Ellen Shaw | Miss Lorna Dermody and Mrs Joy Buttress | Mrs Jacqui Smith | Mr Stephen Ross |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Nottingham East | Nottingham South | Nottingham South | Nottingham South |
| Sponsordiffers | Archway Learning Trust | — | — | L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federationdiffers | — | Mellers and Nottingham Nursery | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST | — | — | L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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