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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Starting Point | Thornleigh Salesian College | Youth Challenge Pru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Starting Point | Thornleigh Salesian College | Youth Challenge Pru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bolton, BL1 6QJ | Bolton, BL1 7BN | Bolton, BL1 6PQ | Bolton, BL1 6JT |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy alternative provision converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Secondary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 3–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | — | Not judged | School remains Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 44.8 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 45% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 64% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 20% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 52% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | — | 9.4% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.5% | — | 24.9% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | — | 3.9% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.01 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | — | 278 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 21 | — | 274 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 188 | — | 1,574 | 72 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 188 / 210 (90%) | — | 1,574 / 1,650 (95%) | 72 / 104 (69%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38.3% | — | 29.4% | 68.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Diane Furlong | Ms Katy Kellett | Mr Michael Fitzsimons | Miss Victoria Sutton |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Salford | — | Diocese of Salford | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Bolton North East | Bolton North East | Bolton North East | Bolton West |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Bolton Impact Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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