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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hilltop Community and School | Ludlow Church of England School | Ludlow Primary School | St Laurence CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Hilltop Community and School | Ludlow Church of England School | Ludlow Primary School | St Laurence CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ludlow, SY8 3DP | Ludlow, SY8 1GJ | Ludlow, SY8 1HX | Ludlow, SY8 1TP |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 2–11 | 3–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Boys | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 41.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.5 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 31% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 58% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 15% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.5 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 50% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.9% | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 29.4% | 16.4% | 15.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 5.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 120 | 49 | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 127 | 52 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 626 | 397 | 237 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 626 / 700 (89%) | 397 / 510 (78%) | 237 / 250 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 23.8% | 22.5% | 11.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Michael Stoppard | Ms Nicola Collins | Mr Stephen Matthews |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Hereford | — | Diocese of Hereford |
| Constituencydiffers | Ludlow | South Shropshire | South Shropshire | South Shropshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Diocese of Hereford Multi Academy Trust | Diocese of Hereford Multi Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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