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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Athersley North Primary School | Athersley South Junior School | Athersley South Primary School | Laithes Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Athersley North Primary School | Athersley South Junior School | Athersley South Primary School | Laithes Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S71 3NB | Barnsley, S71 3TP | Barnsley, S71 3TP | Barnsley, S71 3AF |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 7–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | — | Standards maintained | Strong standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 25% | — | 75% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 8% | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.0% | — | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.8% | — | 18.2% | 17.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | — | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.23 (Competitive) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 37 | — | 48 | 37 |
| Places offereddiffers | 40 | — | 39 | 38 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 290 | — | 306 | 308 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 290 / 280 (104%) | — | 306 / 280 (109%) | 308 / 280 (110%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.3% | — | 39.7% | 49% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Kirsty Wordsworth | — | Mrs Lynsey Whalley | Mrs Georgina Fletcher |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barnsley North | Barnsley Central | Barnsley North | Barnsley North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Every Child Matters Academy Trust | Every Child Matters Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST | EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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