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34 fields differ · 2 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Chipping Norton School | Penhurst School | St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton | The ACE Centre Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Chipping Norton School | Penhurst School | St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton | The ACE Centre Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY | Chipping Norton, OX7 5LN | Chipping Norton, OX7 5DH | Chipping Norton, OX7 5DZ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Non-maintained special school | Voluntary aided school | Local authority nursery school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | — | Primary | Nursery |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 5–19 | 3–11 | 0–0 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open, but proposed to close |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | Good | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next |
| Attainment 8differs | 52.9 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.3 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 63% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 78% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 13% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.2 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 50% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.9% | — | 4.8% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.2% | — | 13.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.7% | — | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.84 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 167 | — | 16 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 175 | — | 25 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,035 | — | 190 | 0 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,035 / 1,462 (71%) | — | 190 / 345 (55%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.2% | — | 26.3% | 0% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Bertram Richter | Mr Stephen Bajdala-Brown | Mrs Christine McQueen | Mrs C McQueen |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | PD - Physical Disability; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Oxford | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Banbury | Witney | Banbury | Banbury |
| Sponsordiffers | River Learning Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: RIVER LEARNING TRUST | Local authority maintained | Voluntary aided school | Local authority nursery school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | RIVER LEARNING TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | No boarders | No boarders |
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