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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beech Hill Community Primary School | Dallow Primary School | Farley Junior Academy | Whipperley Infant Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Beech Hill Community Primary School | Dallow Primary School | Farley Junior Academy | Whipperley Infant Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Luton, LU4 8BW | Luton, LU1 1LZ | Luton, LU1 5JF | Luton, LU1 5QY |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 7–11 | 4–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | School remains Good | Outstanding | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 62% | 56% | 56% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 2% | 6% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.9% | 19.0% | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.11 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 115 | 100 | — | 67 |
| Places offereddiffers | 120 | 90 | — | 72 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 888 | 605 | 334 | 241 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 888 / 940 (94%) | 605 / 630 (96%) | 334 / 360 (93%) | 241 / 270 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28.6% | 24.1% | 38.6% | 29% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Chris Davidson | Mrs Katharine Lovell | Ms Amelia Whitehouse | Ms Amelia Whitehouse |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Chiltern Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST | WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST | WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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