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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Newtown CofE Primary School | St Peter's CofE Primary School | The Thomas Adams School | Woodlands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Newtown CofE Primary School | St Peter's CofE Primary School | The Thomas Adams School | Woodlands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shrewsbury, SY4 5NU | Shrewsbury, SY4 5BX | Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB | Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy special sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–11 | 11–18 | 9–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 42.3 | 6.0 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.5 | -2.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 27% | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 55% | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 46% | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | 60% | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 5% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.7% | 5.4% | 7.8% | 37.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.4% | 14.3% | 24.2% | 79.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.4% | 34.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 9 | 59 | 216 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 9 | 59 | 205 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 86 | 404 | 1,214 | 67 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 86 / 140 (61%) | 404 / 420 (96%) | 1,214 / 1,336 (91%) | 67 / 82 (82%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 3.8% | 22% | 17.8% | 67.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ben Crompton | Mrs Cathy Davies | Mr Mark Cooper | Ms J Taylor |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lichfield | Diocese of Lichfield | — | — |
| Constituency | North Shropshire | North Shropshire | North Shropshire | North Shropshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The 3-18 Education Trust | The Marches Academy Trust |
| Federationdiffers | Federation of Newtown and Welshampton Schools | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: EMPOWER TRUST | Academy trust: THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EMPOWER TRUST | THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school | No boarders |
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