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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ackworth Mill Dam School | Ackworth School | Oakfield Park School | Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Ackworth Mill Dam School | Ackworth School | Oakfield Park School | Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Pontefract, WF7 7PH | West Yorkshire, WF7 7LT | Pontefract, WF7 7DT | Pontefract, WF7 7JH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school | Community special school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–19 | 11–19 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | — | Outstanding | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 41.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.4 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 69% | — | — | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | — | — | 23% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | — | 11.3% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.7% | — | 39.7% | 6.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 26 | — | — | 38 |
| Places offereddiffers | 28 | — | — | 40 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 225 | 429 | 176 | 320 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 225 / 236 (95%) | 429 / 589 (73%) | 176 / 162 (109%) | 320 / 315 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14% | — | 62.9% | 10.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Clare Holloway | Mr Martyn Beer | Mrs Nicola Cryer | Mrs Rebecca Pattison |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth | Normanton and Hemsworth |
| Sponsordiffers | Waterton Academy Trust | — | — | Outwood Grange Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Community special school | Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Boarding school | No boarders | — |
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