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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Meadow Community Primary School | Phoenix St Peter Academy | Red Oak Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 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 | Meadow Community Primary School | Phoenix St Peter Academy | Red Oak Primary School | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lowestoft, NR33 0NE | Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0NE | Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ | Lowestoft, NR33 0DG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 64% | 84% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 12% | 14% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.2% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 13.7% | 1.4% | 14.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 18 | 47 | 17 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 18 | 48 | 17 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 109 | 420 | 155 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 109 / 300 (36%) | 420 / 470 (89%) | 155 / 210 (74%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 56% | 40.4% | 15.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr David Clarke | Mr Matthew Jordan | Mrs Tracy Hailstone-Ahern | Mrs Helen Armstrong |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of East Anglia |
| Constituencydiffers | Waveney | Lowestoft | Lowestoft | Lowestoft |
| Sponsordiffers | — | REAch2 Academy Trust | The Active Learning Trust Limited | St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED | Academy trust: ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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