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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barns Green Primary School | Castlewood Primary School | Southwater Infant Academy | Southwater Junior Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Barns Green Primary School | Castlewood Primary School | Southwater Infant Academy | Southwater Junior Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Horsham, RH13 0PJ | Horsham, RH13 9US | Horsham, RH13 9JH | Horsham, RH13 9JH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 5–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 86% | 73% | — | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | 7% | — | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.9% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.4% | 12.3% | 7.5% | 8.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 19 | 30 | 77 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 20 | 30 | 79 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 128 | 205 | 230 | 445 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 128 / 140 (91%) | 205 / 210 (98%) | 230 / 270 (85%) | 445 / 480 (93%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.2% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 8.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Tracey Newbold | Mrs Kirsty Anstee-Brown | Mrs Christie Cavallo | Mrs Rebecca Toogood |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Horsham | Horsham | Horsham | Horsham |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: THE SOUTHWATER INFANT ACADEMY | Academy trust: THE SOUTHWATER JUNIOR ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE SOUTHWATER INFANT ACADEMY | THE SOUTHWATER JUNIOR ACADEMY |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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