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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Primary School | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Southfield Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| 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 | Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Primary School | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Southfield Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Doncaster, DN3 2DG | Doncaster, DN3 2DB | Doncaster, DN3 2DB | Doncaster, DN3 3BN |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 68% | — | 52% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 3% | 22% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.7% | — | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.7% | — | 11.7% | 8.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | — | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 60 | — | 26 | 21 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | — | 26 | 22 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 462 | 169 | 217 | 248 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 462 / 500 (92%) | 169 / 210 (80%) | 217 / 210 (103%) | 248 / 352 (70%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22.5% | 10.1% | 20.3% | 11.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Nicola Parker-Watts | Mrs Clare Mainon | Mrs Michaela Sansom | Mrs Nicola Worthington |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Hallam | Diocese of Hallam | — |
| Constituency | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central | Doncaster Central |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARMTHORPE SHAW WOOD ACADEMY LIMITED | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARMTHORPE SHAW WOOD ACADEMY LIMITED | — | ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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