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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Oswaldtwistle School | Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Rhyddings | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Field | Oswaldtwistle School | Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Rhyddings | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Accrington, BB5 3DA | Accrington, BB5 3DD | Accrington, BB5 3EA | Accrington, BB5 3AA |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 4–11 | 11–16 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | Expected standard | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 33.5 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.9 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 23% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 40% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 4% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 2.7 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 60% | — | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.4% | 11.9% | 5.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 13.5% | 39.9% | 12.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.3% | 5.4% | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.80 (Often has places) | 0.69 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 12 | 88 | 38 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 15 | 149 | 39 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 96 | 142 | 610 | 252 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 96 / 90 (107%) | 142 / 182 (78%) | 610 / 771 (79%) | 252 / 280 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 70.8% | 54.9% | 49.3% | 23.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Christopher Whittaker | Mrs Rachel Wells | Mr Dave Murphy | Headteacher Laura Wolstenholme |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Hyndburn | Hyndburn | Hyndburn | Hyndburn |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: LET EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | LET EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have 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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