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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Clifton All Saints Academy | Derwent Primary School | Raynsford Church of England Academy | Shefford Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | No |
| Field | Clifton All Saints Academy | Derwent Primary School | Raynsford Church of England Academy | Shefford Lower School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Near Shefford, SG17 5ES | Henlow, SG16 6BA | Henlow, SG16 6AT | Shefford, SG17 5XA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Foundation school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 | 3–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Standards maintained | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 36% | 53% | 76% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 7% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.9% | 9.7% | 8.7% | 11.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 34 | 49 | 34 | 91 |
| Places offereddiffers | 29 | 52 | 29 | 89 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 229 | 419 | 246 | 514 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 229 / 242 (95%) | 419 / 420 (100%) | 246 / 234 (105%) | 514 / 450 (114%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.1% | 14.8% | 10.3% | 14% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Marcus Ray | Mrs Samantha Barlow | Mr Ed Wheatley | Mrs Polly Ross |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of St Albans | — | Diocese of St Albans | — |
| Constituency | Hitchin | Hitchin | Hitchin | Hitchin |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | — | Derwent and Southill Federation | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CLIFTON ALL SAINTS ACADEMY | Academy trust: Derwent and Southill Federation | Academy trust: RAYNSFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CLIFTON ALL SAINTS ACADEMY | Derwent and Southill Federation | RAYNSFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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