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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Birley Primary Academy | Birley Spa Community Primary School | Birley Spa Primary Academy | St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Birley Primary Academy | Birley Spa Community Primary School | Birley Spa Primary Academy | St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sheffield, S12 3AB | Sheffield, S12 4QE | Sheffield, S12 4QE | Sheffield, S12 4HJ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Requires improvement | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 46% | — | 34% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | — | 3% | 9% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | — | 7.9% | 4.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.6% | — | 28.0% | 7.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | — | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 64 | — | 25 | 27 |
| Places offereddiffers | 65 | — | 25 | 28 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 525 | 463 | 291 | 198 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 525 / 630 (83%) | 463 / 420 (110%) | 291 / 420 (69%) | 198 / 210 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 27.9% | 20.5% | 50.4% | 20.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Dawn McAughey | Mrs Sam Fearnehough | Ms Cathy Patrick | Mr Frank Barratt |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Hallam |
| Constituency | Sheffield South East | Sheffield South East | Sheffield South East | Sheffield South East |
| Sponsordiffers | L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust | — | L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST | — | L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST | ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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