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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Carden Nursery and Primary School | Coldean Junior School | Coldean Primary School | Moulsecoomb 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Carden Nursery and Primary School | Coldean Junior School | Coldean Primary School | Moulsecoomb Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Brighton, BN1 8LU | Brighton, BN1 9EL | Brighton, BN1 9EN | Brighton, BN2 4PA |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | 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 | — | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 51% | — | 55% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 1% | — | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.9% | — | 7.9% | 9.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.4% | — | 25.4% | 30.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.1% | — | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 38 | — | 33 | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 40 | — | 34 | 21 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 359 | — | 309 | 205 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 359 / 420 (85%) | — | 309 / 406 (76%) | 205 / 607 (34%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 37.9% | — | 48% | 62.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Laura Sibley | Mrs A J Spiers | Mr Stuart McConnachie | Mrs Amy Myers |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Brighton Pavilion | Brighton, Pavilion | Brighton Pavilion | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | The Pioneer Academy |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: THE PIONEER ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | THE PIONEER ACADEMY |
| 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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