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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dawn House School | Heathlands Primary School | Lake View Primary and Nursery School | The Joseph Whitaker School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Dawn House School | Heathlands Primary School | Lake View Primary and Nursery School | The Joseph Whitaker School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Nr Mansfield, Notts, NG21 0DQ | Mansfield, NG21 0DJ | Mansfield, NG21 0DU | Mansfield, NG21 0AG |
| School typediffers | Non-maintained special school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–19 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Expected standard | — | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 2.9 | — | — | 44.7 |
| Progress 8differs | -2.5 | — | — | -0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 0% | — | — | 40% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 0% | — | — | 68% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | — | 42% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.1 | — | — | 4.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 60% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 14.3% | 5.1% | — | 9.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 36.0% | 16.4% | — | 25.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 9.3% | 0.0% | — | 3.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 26 | — | 238 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 25 | — | 242 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 113 | 183 | 215 | 1,361 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 113 / 120 (94%) | 183 / 189 (97%) | 215 / 210 (102%) | 1,361 / 1,250 (109%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38.8% | 21.1% | 27.7% | 24.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jenny McConnell | Mr Shaun Walker | Mr Shaun Walker | Mrs Carey Ayres |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Mansfield | Mansfield | Sherwood Forest | Sherwood Forest |
| Sponsordiffers | — | East Midlands Education Trust | East Midlands Education Trust | East Midlands Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority maintained | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST | EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST | EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | Boarding school | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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