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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bowbrook Primary School | Hollyoaks | Radbrook Primary School | The Keystone Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Bowbrook Primary School | Hollyoaks | Radbrook Primary School | The Keystone Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY | Shrewsbury, SY3 8AY | Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ | Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Free schools special |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 7–15 | 3–11 | 4–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Boys | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Standards maintained | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 60% | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 2% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 5.0% | 19.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 9.8% | 46.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.0% | 19.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | — | 33 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 118 | — | 312 | 122 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 118 / 236 (50%) | — | 312 / 330 (95%) | 122 / 120 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.9% | — | 7.6% | 42.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Sam Aiston | Wendy Brown | Mrs Emma Thelwell | Mrs Alison Bellaby |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | The 3-18 Education Trust | — | Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust | Youth Engagement Schools Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | — | SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | No boarders | No boarders |
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