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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dove Bank Primary School | Dove Bank Primary School | Kidsgrove Primary School | St John the Evangelist 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Dove Bank Primary School | Dove Bank Primary School | Kidsgrove Primary School | St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL | Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Good | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 81% | — | 58% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | — | 0% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.7% | 4.7% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.7% | 10.6% | 15.5% | 10.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 17 | 23 | 19 | 22 |
| Places offereddiffers | 17 | 24 | 20 | 22 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 164 | 225 | 156 | 190 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 164 / 210 (78%) | 225 / 210 (107%) | 156 / 236 (66%) | 190 / 240 (79%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 21.3% | 26.7% | 29.2% | 28.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sally Dakin | Mrs Sally Dakin | Mrs Helen Cunliffe | Mrs Helen Rigby |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituency | Stoke-on-Trent North | Stoke-on-Trent North | Stoke-on-Trent North | Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Shaw Education Trust | St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST | THE SHAW EDUCATION 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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