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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Fitzalan School | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | The Marches School | The Meadows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Fitzalan School | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | The Marches School | The Meadows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Oswestry, SY11 2YQ | Oswestry, SY11 2LF | Oswestry, SY11 2AR | Oswestry, SY11 2EA |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 1–11 | 11–18 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 45.2 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 46% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 64% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 63% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 4.1 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 54% | — | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | — | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.3% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.5% | 29.0% | 4.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 18 | 208 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 19 | 237 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 316 | 1,346 | 268 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 316 / 350 (90%) | 1,346 / 1,500 (90%) | 268 / 278 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 37.8% | 20.1% | 15.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Robert Kenyon | Mrs Sally Wilmot | Mrs Angie Jones |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Lichfield | — | — |
| Constituency | North Shropshire | North Shropshire | North Shropshire | North Shropshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | St Chad's Academies Trust | The Marches Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST | MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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