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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Balby Central Primary Academy | Hexthorpe Primary School | Hexthorpe Primary School | St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Balby Central Primary Academy | Hexthorpe Primary School | Hexthorpe Primary School | St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Doncaster, DN4 0LL | Doncaster, DN4 0HH | Doncaster, DN4 0HH | Doncaster, DN4 0JN |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 49% | — | 41% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | 0% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | — | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.6% | — | 24.7% | 5.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | — | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 48 | — | 35 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | 48 | — | 36 | 27 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 448 | — | 439 | 243 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 448 / 480 (93%) | — | 439 / 630 (70%) | 243 / 240 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38.2% | — | 57.8% | 19.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Cooke | Mrs Nicola Parker-Watts | Miss Jeni Ward | Mrs Bernadette Nesbit |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hallam |
| Constituency | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Astrea Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST | — | ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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