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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barnsley Additional Support for Education | Barnsley College | Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Queens Road Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | Barnsley Additional Support for Education | Barnsley College | Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Queens Road Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S70 1LL | Barnsley, S70 2YW | Barnsley, S70 1TS | Barnsley, S71 1AR |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Further education | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | 16 plus | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 10–16 | 14–99 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Strong standard | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 6.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -3.2 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 1% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 0.5 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 74% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 3% | 19% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 14.7% | 17.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.18 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 33 | 15 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 28 | 16 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | — | 236 | 208 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | — | 236 / 318 (74%) | 208 / 216 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | — | 42.5% | 28.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs S Copping | Mr David Akeroyd | Mrs Jessica Jenkins | Mr Jon Smith |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barnsley Central | Barnsley North | Barnsley North | Barnsley North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Wellspring Academy Trust | HCAT |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Further education | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: HCAT |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | HCAT |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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