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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bluebell Primary School | Bluebell Primary School | Colman Junior School | St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Bluebell Primary School | Bluebell Primary School | Colman Junior School | St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Norwich, NR4 7DS | Norwich, NR4 7DS | Norwich, NR4 7AU | Norwich, NR2 3QB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 7–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Standards maintained | Not judged | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 39% | — | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 8.0% | — | 4.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.1% | — | 7.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.5% | — | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 17 | — | 69 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 18 | — | 59 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 229 | 201 | 209 | 424 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 229 / 210 (109%) | 201 / 210 (96%) | 209 / 240 (87%) | 424 / 420 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 36.2% | 53.5% | 34% | 9.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Trudi Sharred | Mrs Helen Plowman | Georgia Guy | Mrs Felicity Hope |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | HI - Hearing Impairment | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of East Anglia |
| Constituency | Norwich South | Norwich South | Norwich South | Norwich South |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Broad Horizons Education Trust | Unity Schools Partnership | St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have 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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