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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bursley Academy | Chesterton Primary School | Churchfields Primary School | Sun Academy Bradwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Bursley Academy | Chesterton Primary School | Churchfields Primary School | Sun Academy Bradwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newcastle, ST5 8JQ | Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT | Newcastle, ST5 7HY | Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 8JN |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Expected standard | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 69% | 58% | 66% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 0% | 2% | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.9% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.3% | 18.4% | 16.1% | 12.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 65 | 14 | 51 | 16 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 15 | 51 | 17 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 400 | 155 | 391 | 167 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 400 / 420 (95%) | 155 / 210 (74%) | 391 / 415 (94%) | 167 / 210 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16% | 52.9% | 30.7% | 33.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Sara Stevenson | Ms Helen Swindells | Mrs Diane Beardsmore | Mrs Laura Niemczyk |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Sponsordiffers | Collective Vision Trust | Collective Vision Trust | Collective Vision Trust | Academy Transformation Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | Academy trust: COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | Academy trust: COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | Academy trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | COLLECTIVE VISION TRUST | ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST |
| 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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