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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Red Balloon Learner Centre-Preston | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Stoneygate Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Red Balloon Learner Centre-Preston | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Stoneygate Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR1 3TN | Preston, PR1 3NA | Preston, PR1 3YJ | Preston, PR1 3XU |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Other independent school | Academy converter | Local authority nursery school |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Nursery |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 11–16 | 5–11 | 2–4 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Expected standard | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 62% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 16% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 4.9% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 12.2% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.21 (Competitive) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 46 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 38 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 136 | — | 273 | 48 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 136 / 150 (91%) | — | 273 / 280 (98%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | — | 22% | 0% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Ayesha Desai | Ms Carol Hargreaves | Mrs Sarah Roach | Mrs Nadia Hunt |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Lancaster | — |
| Constituency | Preston | Preston | Preston | Preston |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Independent | Academy trust: MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Local authority nursery school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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