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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 | Lindfield Primary Academy | Lindfield 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Blackthorns Community Primary School | Lindfield Primary Academy | Lindfield Primary School | Warden Park Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Haywards Heath, RH16 2UA | Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX | Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX | Haywards Heath, RH16 3JR |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 5–11 | 5–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Some aspects not as strong | Outstanding | — | Some aspects not as strong |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | 72% | — | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 7% | — | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.8% | 4.4% | — | 5.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.4% | 7.3% | — | 15.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.5% | — | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.30 (Competitive) | 1.21 (Competitive) | — | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 39 | 109 | — | 54 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 90 | — | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | 656 | — | 453 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 210 (97%) | 656 / 660 (99%) | — | 453 / 420 (108%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 3% | 4.7% | — | 17.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Marianne Brand & Mrs Emma Saunders (Co-Interim Heads) | Mr Marcus Still | Mr R White | Mrs Elizabeth Brodie |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Sussex Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | Academy trust: HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | Community school | Academy trust: SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | — | 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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