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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Springfield Primary Academy | Springfield Primary School | St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | St John's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | 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 | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Springfield Primary Academy | Springfield Primary School | St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | St John's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Birmingham, B13 9NY | Birmingham, B13 9NY | Birmingham, B13 9QE | Birmingham, B11 4EA |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 5–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | School remains Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 46% | — | 68% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | — | 10% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | — | 5.9% | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.6% | — | 16.2% | 22.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.9% | — | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.83 (Often has places) | — | 0.81 (Often has places) | 1.05 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 40 | — | 43 | 63 |
| Places offereddiffers | 48 | — | 54 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 443 | 595 | 393 | 451 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 443 / 630 (70%) | 595 / 630 (94%) | 393 / 420 (94%) | 451 / 492 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 57.4% | 20.2% | 37.7% | 54.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Shabir Ahmad | Mr Robin Grover | Mr Peter Foley | Mrs Naomi Hedges |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham | Diocese of Birmingham |
| Constituencydiffers | Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley | Birmingham, Hall Green | Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley | Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley |
| Sponsordiffers | REAch2 Academy Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL,SPARKHILL |
| Academy/trustdiffers | REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL,SPARKHILL |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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