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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bentilee Primary School | Maple Court Academy | Sandford Hill Primary School | St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bentilee Primary School | Maple Court Academy | Sandford Hill Primary School | St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QD | Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QD | Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5AQ | Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0LY |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 51% | 47% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.9% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 22.0% | 8.2% | 16.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 48 | 44 | 35 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 57 | 45 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 431 | 430 | 231 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 431 / 420 (103%) | 430 / 459 (94%) | 231 / 236 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 60.5% | 36% | 52.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr P Tennant | Mrs Louise Brammer | Mrs Sarah Smith | Mrs Karyn Oakley |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | ALPHA Academies Trust | — | St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST | — | ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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