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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Hill Infant School | Castle Hill Infant School | Castle Hill Junior School | Dale Hall Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Castle Hill Infant School | Castle Hill Infant School | Castle Hill Junior School | Dale Hall Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ipswich, IP1 6QD | Ipswich, IP1 6QD | Ipswich, IP1 6QD | Ipswich, IP1 4LX |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 3–7 | 7–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Standards maintained | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 48% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.2% | 5.5% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 19.0% | 13.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 1.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 63 | — | 55 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 63 | — | 56 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 251 | 288 | 412 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 251 / 270 (93%) | 288 / 360 (80%) | 412 / 420 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 22.3% | 35.4% | 7.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Eileen Allpress | Mrs Jennifer Smith | Mrs Jennifer Smith | Mrs Joanne Dedicoat |
| SEN typesdiffers | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Asset Education | Asset Education | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: ASSET EDUCATION | Academy trust: ASSET EDUCATION | Academy trust: PENROSE LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ASSET EDUCATION | ASSET EDUCATION | PENROSE LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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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