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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bacup Nursery School | Bacup Thorn Primary School | Broadclough Lodge | Northern Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Bacup Nursery School | Bacup Thorn Primary School | Broadclough Lodge | Northern Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bacup, OL13 8EF | Bacup, OL13 8EF | Rossendale, OL13 8DF | Bacup, OL13 8PH |
| School typediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Other independent special school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Nursery | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–5 | 4–11 | 8–18 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 53% | — | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | — | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.6% | — | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 11.6% | — | 10.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.2% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 30 | — | 18 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | — | 18 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 66 | 253 | 4 | 161 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 253 / 276 (92%) | 4 / 8 (50%) | 161 / 210 (77%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 41.5% | — | 17.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Andrea E Cooper | Mrs Alison Edgar | Mr Paul Batty | Mrs Anna Ewens |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Local authority nursery school | Community school | Independent | Community school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | No boarders |
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