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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Heron Park Primary Academy | Highfield Junior School | Parkland Infant School | Parkland Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Heron Park Primary Academy | Highfield Junior School | Parkland Infant School | Parkland Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Eastbourne, BN22 9EE | Eastbourne, BN22 9BX | Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ | Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Expected standard | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 44% | — | — | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | — | — | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.7% | — | 7.8% | 5.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.5% | — | 20.8% | 15.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.9% | — | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 27 | — | 62 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 31 | — | 60 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 303 | — | 178 | 243 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 303 / 420 (72%) | — | 178 / 180 (99%) | 243 / 240 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38% | — | 27% | 38.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Helen Crees | Mrs K Bye | Ms Sally Simpson | Ms Sally Simpson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Eastbourne | Eastbourne | Eastbourne | Eastbourne |
| Sponsordiffers | Aurora Academies Trust | — | Swale Academies Trust | Swale Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: AURORA ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | AURORA ACADEMIES TRUST | — | SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST | SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 | No boarders |
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