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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brookside Primary School | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | The Acorns Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | 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 | Brookside Primary School | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | The Acorns Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ellesmere Port, CH66 2EE | ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 7AQ | Ellesmere Port, CH66 2BD | Ellesmere Port, CH65 7ED |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Not judged | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 53% | 52% | 63% | 39% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | 3% | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.3% | 15.8% | 15.4% | 16.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 13 | 29 | 21 | 36 |
| Places offereddiffers | 13 | 30 | 22 | 40 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 184 | 290 | 213 | 356 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 184 / 210 (88%) | 290 / 420 (69%) | 213 / 245 (87%) | 356 / 394 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 40.8% | 23.6% | 27.1% | 48.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Daniel Orme | Mrs Louise Finlay | Mrs Robina Baird | Mr Nathan Painter |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | Diocese of Shrewsbury | — |
| Constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | The Rowan Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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