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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Catton Grove Primary School | Firside Junior School | Heather Avenue Infant School | Heather Avenue Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Catton Grove Primary School | Firside Junior School | Heather Avenue Infant School | Heather Avenue Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Norwich, NR3 3TP | Norwich, NR6 5NF | Norwich, NR6 6LT | Norwich, NR6 6LT |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 5–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained | — | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 56% | 71% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 1% | 2% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.2% | 6.5% | — | 7.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 21.5% | 16.6% | — | 25.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 1.6% | — | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 61 | — | — | 37 |
| Places offereddiffers | 65 | — | — | 38 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 639 | 327 | 158 | 99 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 639 / 866 (74%) | 327 / 346 (95%) | 158 / 168 (94%) | 99 / 168 (59%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.9% | 14.1% | 14.6% | 15.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Catherine Lorne | Mrs Rosalind Robinson | Miss Stacey Coleman | Miss Stacey Coleman |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Norwich North | Norwich North | Norwich North | Norwich North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Wensum Trust | — | The Wensum Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE WENSUM TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: THE WENSUM TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE WENSUM TRUST | — | THE WENSUM TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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