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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blackthorns Community Primary School | Harlands Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Warden Park Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Blackthorns Community Primary School | Harlands Primary School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Warden Park Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Haywards Heath, RH16 2UA | Haywards Heath, RH16 1PJ | Haywards Heath, RH16 3PQ | Haywards Heath, RH16 3JR |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Some aspects not as strong | School remains Good | Good | Some aspects not as strong |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | 69% | 68% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 5% | 2% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.8% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.4% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 15.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.30 (Competitive) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 39 | 54 | 56 | 54 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | 453 | 434 | 453 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 210 (97%) | 453 / 450 (101%) | 434 / 420 (103%) | 453 / 420 (108%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 3% | 3.1% | 4.4% | 17.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Marianne Brand & Mrs Emma Saunders (Co-Interim Heads) | Mr David McKeown-Webster | Mrs Catherine Walker | Mrs Elizabeth Brodie |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | — |
| Constituency | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Bosco Catholic Education Trust | Sussex Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | Academy trust: HARLANDS EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | HARLANDS EDUCATIONAL TRUST | BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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