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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ladywood Primary School | Milefield Middle School | Milefield Primary School | Outwood Academy Shafton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ladywood Primary School | Milefield Middle School | Milefield Primary School | Outwood Academy Shafton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S72 7JX | Barnsley, S72 7BH | Barnsley, S72 7BH | Barnsley, S72 8RE |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Middle deemed secondary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 9–13 | 3–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 40.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 38% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 61% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 43% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.5 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 72% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 12% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 7.8% | 12.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 24.4% | 35.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.11 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 20 | — | 25 | 292 |
| Places offereddiffers | 22 | — | 38 | 263 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 213 | — | 294 | 1,377 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 213 / 210 (101%) | — | 294 / 315 (93%) | 1,377 / 1,350 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 33.5% | — | 38.3% | 38.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Clare Louise Grainger-Roystone | — | Mrs Jade Crosby | Principal Alison McQueen |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barnsley North | Barnsley East | Barnsley North | Barnsley North |
| Sponsordiffers | Every Child Matters Academy Trust | — | HCAT | Outwood Grange Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: HCAT | Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | — | HCAT | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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