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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Reading Girls' School | The Palmer Primary Academy | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Reading Girls' School | The Palmer Primary Academy | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | RG2 0LU | Reading, RG2 7PY | Reading, RG2 7PP | Reading, RG2 7RB |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–18 | 11–18 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Girls | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8differs | 64.2 | 47.8 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 55% | 54% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 82% | 67% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 100% | 40% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.9 | 4.3 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 57% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 4% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 8.3% | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.0% | 22.0% | 26.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.7% | 1.1% | 3.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.66 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 113 | 55 | 48 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 177 | 60 | 50 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 92 | 905 | 436 | 511 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 92 / 125 (74%) | 905 / 947 (96%) | 436 / 420 (104%) | 511 / 630 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 28.5% | 31.7% | 36.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Angharad Williams | Ms Marika Farrugia | Miss Anne Higginbotham | Mr Nathan Butler-Broad |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Reading Central | Earley and Woodley | Reading Central | Earley and Woodley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Thames Learning Trust | REAch2 Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST | REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | 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 | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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