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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School | Meadow View Learning Centre | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell | Withnell Fold Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School | Meadow View Learning Centre | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell | Withnell Fold Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chorley, PR6 8PT | Chorley, PR6 8BN | Chorley, PR6 8SD | Chorley, PR6 8BA |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Other independent special school | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 8–18 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Outstanding | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 71% | — | 79% | 27% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 16% | — | 29% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.1% | — | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 5.6% | — | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 20 | — | 12 | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | 20 | — | 12 | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 183 | 9 | 92 | 83 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 183 / 210 (87%) | 9 / 9 (100%) | 92 / 105 (88%) | 83 / 98 (85%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 5.5% | — | 7.6% | 2.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Joanna Owen | Mr Darius Robinson | Mrs Katie Cunliffe | Mrs Sara Moreton |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Blackburn | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | — |
| Constituency | Chorley | Chorley | Chorley | Chorley |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Independent | Voluntary aided school | Community school |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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