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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blackheath Infant and Nursery School | Blackheath Primary School | Highfields Primary School | Temple Meadow Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Blackheath Infant and Nursery School | Blackheath Primary School | Highfields Primary School | Temple Meadow Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rowley Regis, B65 0AB | Rowley Regis, B65 9NF | Rowley Regis, B65 0DA | Cradley Heath, B64 6RH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Foundation school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 3–11 | 5–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Expected standard | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 58% | 48% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | 2% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.2% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.6% | 16.9% | 28.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.48 (Competitive) | 0.80 (Often has places) | 0.86 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 89 | 37 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 60 | 56 | 39 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 456 | 403 | 418 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 456 / 450 (101%) | 403 / 420 (96%) | 418 / 465 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 37.5% | 35.5% | 39.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Matthew Hytch | Mrs Sarah Garratt | Mrs Anita Van Straaten |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Halesowen and Rowley Regis | Smethwick | Smethwick | Halesowen |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: The Rowley Learning Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | The Rowley Learning Trust |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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