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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Drove Primary School | Holy Rood Catholic Infant School | Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | King William Street Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Drove Primary School | Holy Rood Catholic Infant School | Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | King William Street Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swindon, SN1 3AH | Swindon, SN1 2LU | Swindon, SN1 2LU | Swindon, SN1 3LB |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 5–7 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | — | 82% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | — | 10% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.4% | — | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.2% | — | 7.1% | 11.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | — | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 79 | — | 60 | 20 |
| Places offereddiffers | 81 | — | 60 | 22 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 706 | — | 381 | 198 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 706 / 630 (112%) | — | 381 / 420 (91%) | 198 / 210 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.4% | — | 14.2% | 13.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Bryony Bardwell | Mrs Denise Slaght | Naomi Fry | Ms Helen Tucker |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Clifton | Diocese of Clifton | Diocese of Bristol |
| Constituencydiffers | Swindon South | South Swindon | Swindon South | Swindon South |
| Sponsordiffers | The White Horse Federation | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: HOLY ROOD CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL | Academy trust: KING WILLIAM STREET CE PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION | — | HOLY ROOD CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL | KING WILLIAM STREET CE PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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