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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashworth Nursery School | Blackburn College | Palm Tree School | St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Ashworth Nursery School | Blackburn College | Palm Tree School | St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackburn, BB2 1QU | Blackburn, BB2 1LH | Blackburn, BB2 1SN | Blackburn, BB2 1SN |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Further education | Other independent school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | 16 plus | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–4 | 16–99 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | — | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | — | 3.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | — | 7.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | — | 57 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | — | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 71 | — | 82 | 419 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | — | 82 / 200 (41%) | 419 / 420 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | — | — | 34.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Suzanne Jackson | Dr Fazal Dad | Mrs N Hameed | Mrs Debbie Withey |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Blackburn |
| Constituency | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Further education | Independent | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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