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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Branston Church of England Infant Academy | Branston Community Academy | Branston Junior Academy | Heighington Millfield Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Branston Church of England Infant Academy | Branston Community Academy | Branston Junior Academy | Heighington Millfield Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lincoln, LN4 1PR | Lincoln, LN4 1LH | Lincoln, LN4 1LH | Lincoln, LN4 1RQ |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–7 | 11–18 | 7–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | Not judged | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 43.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.2 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 41% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 60% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 50% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.9 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 78% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 6% | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.5% | 8.9% | 6.5% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.8% | 27.3% | 16.3% | 8.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.77 (Often has places) | — | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | 135 | — | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | 45 | 193 | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 132 | 1,132 | 174 | 209 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 132 / 135 (98%) | 1,132 / 1,225 (92%) | 174 / 180 (97%) | 209 / 226 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.7% | 25% | 20.7% | 12% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lianne Cook | Mr James Carter | Mr Barry Thornton | Miss Donna Woosey |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lincoln | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Sponsordiffers | Diocese of Lincoln | — | — | The Priory Federation of Academies |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: BRANSTON ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: BRANSTON JUNIOR ACADEMY | Academy trust: THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST | BRANSTON ACADEMY TRUST | BRANSTON JUNIOR ACADEMY | THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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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