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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Chasetown Community School | Erasmus Darwin Academy | Ridgeway Primary Academy | St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Chasetown Community School | Erasmus Darwin Academy | Ridgeway Primary Academy | St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Burntwood, WS7 3QL | Burntwood, WS7 3QW | Burntwood, WS7 4TU | Burntwood, WS7 3XL |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–13 | 11–18 | 0–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 50.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 52% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 75% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 10% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.2 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 57% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 7% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 16.1% | 7.6% | 5.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 49.4% | 21.0% | 12.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 10.3% | 2.0% | 0.6% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.44 (Competitive) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 260 | 58 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 181 | 60 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 81 | 1,112 | 608 | 225 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 81 / 84 (96%) | 1,112 / 1,084 (103%) | 608 / 420 (145%) | 225 / 210 (107%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 58% | 19.3% | 12.2% | 15.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Dr Linda James | Mr Phil Walklate | Headteacher Laura Gray | Ms Isabel Walker |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituency | Lichfield | Lichfield | Lichfield | Lichfield |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Academy trust: PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has 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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