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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Orchard Fields Community School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | William Morris Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Orchard Fields Community School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | William Morris Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Banbury, OX16 0QT | Banbury, OX16 0ET | Banbury, OX16 0ET | Banbury, OX16 0UZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Improved significantly | — | Not judged | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 86% | — | 29% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | — | 0% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | — | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.5% | — | 15.3% | 14.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | — | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.14 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | — | 13 | 33 |
| Places offereddiffers | 36 | — | 14 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 415 | — | 197 | 240 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 415 / 450 (92%) | — | 197 / 210 (94%) | 240 / 175 (137%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 39.4% | — | 27.6% | 21.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Sharon Kearns | Miss Maria Lewicki | Clare Smith | Mr Alastair Johns |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham | Archdiocese of Birmingham | — |
| Constituency | Banbury | Banbury | Banbury | Banbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company | GLF Schools |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | Academy trust: GLF SCHOOLS |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | GLF SCHOOLS |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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