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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dendron CofE School | Newton Village Academy | Roose School | Yarlside Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Dendron CofE School | Newton Village Academy | Roose School | Yarlside Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ulverston, LA12 0QW | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LT | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0HF | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–10 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Standards maintained | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | 59% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 0% | 28% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.3% | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 21.2% | 6.6% | 4.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 13 | 20 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 79 | 196 | 242 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 79 / 80 (99%) | 196 / 210 (93%) | 242 / 210 (115%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 8% | 15.8% | 2.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mrs Lisa Fell | Mrs Jenny Redhead | Mrs Janine Pierce |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Furness Education Trust | — | Furness Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST | — | FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has 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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