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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Carlton Primary Academy | Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Springwell Alternative Academy | Springwell Special Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Carlton Primary Academy | Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Springwell Alternative Academy | Springwell Special Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S71 3HF | Barnsley, S71 2LF | Barnsley, S71 2AY | Barnsley, S71 2AY |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy alternative provision converter | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | All-through | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–16 | 4–16 | 5–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 34.2 | — | 6.4 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.7 | — | -1.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 15% | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 37% | — | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 43% | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.0 | — | 0.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 56% | 60% | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 0% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 10.7% | — | 23.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.9% | 30.9% | — | 56.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 4.3% | — | 13.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.77 (Often has places) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 30 | 48 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 39 | 51 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 317 | 1,108 | 57 | 136 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 317 / 332 (95%) | 1,108 / 1,150 (96%) | 57 / 99 (58%) | 136 / 132 (103%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.1% | 31.8% | 78.9% | 75.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Madison Beet | Mrs Lissa Oldcorn | David Fallis | Lydia Harrison |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Hallam | — | — |
| Constituency | Barnsley North | Barnsley North | Barnsley North | Barnsley North |
| Sponsordiffers | Pioneer Academies Community Trust | — | Wellspring Academy Trust | Wellspring Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: PIONEER ACADEMIES COMMUNITY TRUST (PACT) | Academy trust: ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | PIONEER ACADEMIES COMMUNITY TRUST (PACT) | ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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