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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource | Northfield Primary School | Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource | South Kirkby Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource | Northfield Primary School | Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource | South Kirkby Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Pontefract, WF9 2BL | Pontefract, WF9 3LY | Pontefract, WF9 3LY | Pontefract, WF9 3DP |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Requires improvement | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 44% | — | 81% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 8% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.9% | 14.9% | 21.0% | 25.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 22 | 42 | 49 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 25 | 44 | 42 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 216 | 348 | 368 | 186 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 216 / 315 (69%) | 348 / 315 (110%) | 368 / 315 (117%) | 186 / 256 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 41.6% | 22.6% | 23.3% | 50% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Deborah Birdsall | Mr Joe Ayre | Mr Lee Bell | Mr Adam Potter |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth | Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Pontefract Academies Trust | — | Waterton Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST | — | WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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