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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beaconfields Primary School | Parkside Primary School | Sir Graham Balfour High School | The Yarlet School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Beaconfields Primary School | Parkside Primary School | Sir Graham Balfour High School | The Yarlet School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stafford, ST16 1ZY | Stafford, ST16 1TH | Stafford, ST16 1NR | Stafford, ST18 9SU |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy converter | Academy converter | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 11–18 | 4–14 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Standards maintained | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 44.7 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 40% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 63% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 41% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 4.0 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 83% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 23% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.7% | 9.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 6.2% | 26.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 3.6% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | 1.09 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 51 | 224 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 45 | 205 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 100 | 399 | 1,003 | 119 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 100 / 236 (42%) | 399 / 315 (127%) | 1,003 / 1,042 (96%) | 119 / 173 (69%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 21.7% | 15.8% | 22.2% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Rebecca Bell | Mrs Sophia Jones | Mr Matthew Mason | Mr Ian Raybould |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Stafford | Stafford | Stafford | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Sponsordiffers | The Creative Learning Partnership | The Creative Learning Partnership | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Academy trust: THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Academy trust: INSIGHT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | THE CREATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | INSIGHT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school |
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