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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Acorn School | Acorn Wood | Prees CofE Primary School | Whixall CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Acorn School | Acorn Wood | Prees CofE Primary School | Whixall CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Telford, TF3 2EP | Shropshire, SY13 3LR | Whitchurch, SY13 2ER | Nr Whitchurch, SY13 2SB |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 5–16 | 2–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Standards maintained | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 64% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 6% | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 6.9% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 22.6% | 12.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 17 | 27 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 17 | 28 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 15 | 194 | 152 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 15 / 30 (50%) | 194 / 196 (99%) | 152 / 140 (109%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | — | 28.6% | 10.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Ms Natasha Moore | Miss Nicola Brayford | Miss Nicola Brayford |
| SEN typesdiffers | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Lichfield | Diocese of Lichfield |
| Constituencydiffers | Telford | North Shropshire | North Shropshire | North Shropshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Independent | Academy trust: FIELDS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: FIELDS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | FIELDS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | FIELDS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | 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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