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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ankermoor Primary Academy | Lakeside Primary School | The Woodlands Community Primary School | The Woodlands Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Ankermoor Primary Academy | Lakeside Primary School | The Woodlands Community Primary School | The Woodlands Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Tamworth, B77 3NW | Tamworth, B77 2SA | Tamworth, B77 3JX | Tamworth, B77 3JX |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Expected standard | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 54% | 76% | — | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 0% | — | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.3% | 5.1% | — | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.9% | 10.8% | — | 6.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 1.7% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.33 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 14 | 34 | — | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | 15 | 30 | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 99 | 224 | 301 | 235 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 99 / 210 (47%) | 224 / 210 (107%) | 301 / 315 (96%) | 235 / 315 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 42.4% | 30% | 13% | 22.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Gareth Hancox | Mr Neil Probert | Mr Jonathan Baker | Mr Jonathan Baker |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Tamworth | Tamworth | Tamworth | Tamworth |
| Sponsordiffers | The Violet Way Academy | Mercia Primary Academy Trust | — | Community Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: MERCIA PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | FIERTÉ MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | MERCIA PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST | — | COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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