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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bedford Road Primary Academy | Greys Education Centre | Rivertree Free School | The Student Support Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Bedford Road Primary Academy | Greys Education Centre | Rivertree Free School | The Student Support Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bedford, MK42 8QH | Bedford, MK42 7AB | Bedford, MK42 8QP | Bedford, MK42 7AB |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy alternative provision converter | Free schools special | Pupil referral unit |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 5–16 | 2–19 | 14–15 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Good | — | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.5% | — | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.6% | — | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | — | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.88 (Often has places) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 44 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 50 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 365 | 57 | 126 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 365 / 420 (87%) | 57 / 87 (66%) | 126 / 200 (63%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 30.1% | 52.6% | 34.9% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Alex Holdsworth | Mrs Vanessa Millar | Miss Katie Davis | Miss Jo Tift |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Bedford | Bedford | Bedford | Bedford |
| Sponsordiffers | Knowledge Schools Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST | Academy trust: BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST | Pupil referral unit |
| Academy/trustdiffers | KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST | BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST | BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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