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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Aurora Fairway School | St Ivo Academy | Thorndown Primary School | Westfield Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Aurora Fairway School | St Ivo Academy | Thorndown Primary School | Westfield Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | St Ives, PE27 6AL | St Ives, PE27 6RR | St Ives, PE27 6SE | St Ives, PE27 5RG |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Community school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–18 | 4–11 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 5.9 | 48.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 14% | 45% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 14% | 66% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | 60% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.3 | 4.5 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 63% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 9% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.0% | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 24.4% | 10.7% | 14.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 4.0% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 208 | 71 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 280 | 73 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 48 | 1,378 | 478 | 234 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 48 / 49 (98%) | 1,378 / 1,840 (75%) | 478 / 630 (76%) | 234 / 240 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 19.5% | 17.8% | 22.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lois Downton | Ms Jessica Pearce | Mr Christopher Snape | Headteacher Lucy Roberts |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Huntingdon | Huntingdon | Huntingdon | Huntingdon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Astrea Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has 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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