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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Belswains Infants' School | Belswains Primary School | Lime Walk Primary School | Nash Mills Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | 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 | Belswains Infants' School | Belswains Primary School | Lime Walk Primary School | Nash Mills Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9PZ | Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9QJ | Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LN | Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9XB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 73% | 48% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 4% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.7% | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 10.1% | 25.7% | 15.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.38 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 62 | 17 | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 60 | 27 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 431 | 212 | 235 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 431 / 446 (97%) | 212 / 240 (88%) | 235 / 236 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 14.5% | 30.9% | 12.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mrs Neysa Claridge | Mr Andrew Kerse | Mr Allan Maher |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of St Albans |
| Constituency | Hemel Hempstead | Hemel Hempstead | Hemel Hempstead | Hemel Hempstead |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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