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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Birklands Primary School | Birklands Primary and Nursery School | Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School | Sherwood Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | No |
| Field | Birklands Primary School | Birklands Primary and Nursery School | Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School | Sherwood Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Mansfield, NG20 0QF | Mansfield, NG20 0QF | Mansfield, NG20 0AS | Mansfield, NG20 0JT |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | Standards maintained | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 64% | — | — | 17% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.3% | — | 9.1% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.6% | — | 30.5% | 25.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.4% | — | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Often has places) | — | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 35 | — | 25 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 39 | — | 26 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 331 | — | 135 | 229 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 331 / 315 (105%) | — | 135 / 180 (75%) | 229 / 240 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.9% | — | 34.3% | 41% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Amy Watson | Miss Kate Smith | Mrs Lucy Stancliffe | Mrs Helen Stevens |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Mansfield | Mansfield | Mansfield | Mansfield |
| Sponsordiffers | Nova Education Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NOVA EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NOVA EDUCATION TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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