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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Green Oaks Primary Academy | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Green Oaks Primary Academy | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Northampton, NN2 7RR | Northampton, NN2 7QL | Northampton, NN2 6QL | Northampton, NN2 7BH |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | School remains Good | Expected standard | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 52% | 52% | 62% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.6% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 24.9% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 20.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 33 | 59 | 26 | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 59 | 26 | 25 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 220 | 471 | 202 | 282 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 220 / 210 (105%) | 471 / 478 (99%) | 202 / 210 (96%) | 282 / 420 (67%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 29.5% | 30.8% | 10.4% | 19% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ali Williams | Mrs Alison Dolan | Mr Brian Gwynne | Mrs Carmel Dodds |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Northampton |
| Constituency | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton North |
| Sponsordiffers | Greenwood Academies Trust | — | — | Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust (OLICAT) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD |
| Academy/trustdiffers | GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — | OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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