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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Barnsole Primary School | Byron Primary School | Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | St Mary's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | 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 | No |
| Field | Barnsole Primary School | Byron Primary School | Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | St Mary's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gillingham, ME7 2JG | Gillingham, ME7 5XX | Gillingham, ME7 4HG | Gillingham, ME7 1YH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 45% | 51% | 78% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 8% | 3% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.7% | 15.4% | 19.6% | 11.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 71 | 64 | 57 | 48 |
| Places offereddiffers | 73 | 70 | 62 | 53 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 609 | 502 | 597 | 450 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 609 / 630 (97%) | 502 / 525 (96%) | 597 / 630 (95%) | 450 / 420 (107%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 37.6% | 31.1% | 33.9% | 18.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Jonathan Smales | Mr Jon Carthy | Mr Ciaran Mc Cann | Mrs Liza Moore |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark |
| Constituency | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham |
| Sponsordiffers | Maritime Academy Trust | The Westbrook Trust | The Kemnal Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE WESTBROOK TRUST | Academy trust: THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | THE WESTBROOK TRUST | THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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