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ProvisionJoyce Frankland Academy, NewportKatherine Semar Junior SchoolNewport Primary SchoolSaffron Walden County High School
NurseryNoNoNoNo
Sixth formYesNoNoYes
BoardingNoNoNoNo
Special schoolNoNoNoNo
IndependentNoNoNoNo
AcademyYesYesNoYes
FieldJoyce Frankland Academy, NewportKatherine Semar Junior SchoolNewport Primary SchoolSaffron Walden County High School
LocationdiffersSaffron Walden, CB11 3TRSaffron Walden, CB11 4DUNewport, CB11 3PUSaffron Walden, CB11 4UH
School typediffersAcademy converterAcademy converterCommunity schoolAcademy converter
PhasediffersSecondaryPrimaryPrimarySecondary
Age rangediffers11–187–114–1111–18
GenderMixedMixedMixedMixed
StatusOpenOpenOpenOpen
Ofsted headlinediffersGoodNot judgedGoodOutstanding
Attainment 8differs49.1——56.7
Progress 8differs-0.2——0.3
Eng & maths 5+differs49%——63%
Eng & maths 4+differs73%——82%
EBacc entrydiffers46%——75%
EBacc APSdiffers4.5——5.4
KS2 expected (RWM)differs—79%45%—
KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs—21%3%—
Overall absencediffers8.1%3.6%5.6%7.2%
Persistent absencediffers20.2%6.4%14.9%18.8%
Severe absencediffers2.0%0.0%1.1%2.5%
Admissions demand ratiodiffers0.63 (Often has places)—0.90 (Often has places)1.34 (Competitive)
1st preferencesdiffers102—26380
Places offereddiffers176—29284
Pupils on rolldiffers8652561552,157
Capacity filldiffers865 / 1,030 (84%)256 / 270 (95%)155 / 210 (74%)2,157 / 2,050 (105%)
Free school mealsdiffers12.1%13.3%14.8%10.3%
Admissions policydiffersNon-selective——Non-selective
HeadteacherdiffersMrs Deborah WarwickMrs Julie PuxleyMiss Amy WarehamMs Polly Lankester
SEN types————
Diocese————
ConstituencyNorth West EssexNorth West EssexNorth West EssexNorth West Essex
SponsordiffersAnglian LearningSaffron Academy Trust—Saffron Academy Trust
Federation————
GovernancediffersAcademy trust: ANGLIAN LEARNINGAcademy trust: SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUSTCommunity schoolAcademy trust: SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST
Academy/trustdiffersANGLIAN LEARNINGSAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST—SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST
NurserydiffersNo Nursery ClassesNo Nursery ClassesNo Nursery Classes—
Sixth formdiffersHas a sixth formDoes not have a sixth formDoes not have a sixth formHas a sixth form
BoardingNo boardersNo boardersNo boardersNo boarders

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