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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Basnett Street Nursery School | Heasandford Primary School | Ridgewood Community High School | Sir John Thursby Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Basnett Street Nursery School | Heasandford Primary School | Ridgewood Community High School | Sir John Thursby Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Burnley, BB10 3ES | Burnley, BB10 3DA | Burnley, BB10 2AT | Burnley, BB10 2AT |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Community special school | Foundation school |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | Primary | — | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–5 | 4–11 | 11–19 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 37.5 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 28% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 51% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 74% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.5 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 49% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.0% | 13.7% | 8.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 14.8% | 37.3% | 30.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.4% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | — | 1.08 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 79 | — | 241 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 90 | — | 223 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 96 | 630 | 192 | 1,121 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 630 / 630 (100%) | — | 1,121 / 1,125 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 33.2% | 62.3% | 43.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Lindsay Ingham | Mrs Jackie Hall | Mr Ian Carden | Mr Matt Renshaw |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Burnley | Burnley | Burnley | Burnley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Community special school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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