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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy | Laureate Community Academy | Paddocks Primary School | St Louis Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| 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 | Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy | Laureate Community Academy | Paddocks Primary School | St Louis Catholic Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newmarket, CB8 0PU | Newmarket, CB8 0AN | Newmarket, CB8 0DL | Newmarket, CB8 7AA |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 79% | 76% | 69% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 9% | 14% | 10% | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.3% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.6% | 13.7% | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 36 | 29 | 17 | 33 |
| Places offereddiffers | 37 | 29 | 18 | 34 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 332 | 239 | 179 | 300 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 332 / 420 (79%) | 239 / 210 (114%) | 179 / 210 (85%) | 300 / 303 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 25.3% | 13.4% | 18.4% | 14% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lisa Tweed | Mr David Perkins & Mrs Catherine Dalton | Mrs Amanda Thompson | Mrs Lucille Martin |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of East Anglia |
| Constituency | West Suffolk | West Suffolk | West Suffolk | West Suffolk |
| Sponsordiffers | Unity Schools Partnership | Unity Schools Partnership | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Community school | Academy trust: OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | — | OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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