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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | St Oswald's CofE Primary School | St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Upton Heath CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | St Oswald's CofE Primary School | St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Upton Heath CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chester, CH1 6LG | Chester, CH1 6LG | Chester, CH1 5UU | Chester, CH2 1ED |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| 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 | — | 81% | 38% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 19% | 3% | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.0% | 4.3% | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.5% | 7.9% | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.85 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 10 | 16 | 12 | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | 10 | 17 | 13 | 28 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 134 | 102 | 179 | 323 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 134 / 150 (89%) | 102 / 150 (68%) | 179 / 210 (85%) | 323 / 445 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.7% | 9.8% | 35.8% | 11.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dave Wallace | Mrs Danielle Beesley | Mrs Lisa Holland | Mr Stuart Roberts |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Chester | Diocese of Chester | Diocese of Shrewsbury | Diocese of Chester |
| Constituencydiffers | City of Chester | Chester North and Neston | Chester North and Neston | Chester North and Neston |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Diocese of Chester | — | Diocese of Chester |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | — | CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No 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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