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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highfield Nursery School | St Pancras Catholic Primary School | The Beeches Community Primary School | Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Highfield Nursery School | St Pancras Catholic Primary School | The Beeches Community Primary School | Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ipswich, IP1 6DW | Ipswich, IP1 6EF | Ipswich, IP1 6ET | Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–5 | 5–11 | 2–11 | 3–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 62% | 63% | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 7% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.4% | 7.5% | 16.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 7.7% | 27.4% | 53.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 13 | 45 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 14 | 45 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 102 | 153 | 393 | 105 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 153 / 210 (73%) | 393 / 431 (91%) | 105 / 105 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 5.9% | 19.6% | 43.6% | 32% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Ruth Coleman | Mr Ross McGill | Mr Stephen Capper | Principal Emily Webster |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of East Anglia | — | — |
| Constituency | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Asset Education | Ormiston Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Academy trust: OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ASSET EDUCATION | Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ASSET EDUCATION | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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