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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Cross Church of England Primary School | Magdalen Academy | St Germans Academy | Watlington Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 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 | Holy Cross Church of England Primary School | Magdalen Academy | St Germans Academy | Watlington Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | King's Lynn, PE33 0EL | King's Lynn, PE34 3BU | King's Lynn, PE34 3DZ | King's Lynn, PE33 0HU |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Needs attention | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 70% | 17% | 44% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.1% | 5.8% | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.2% | 12.5% | 16.5% | 10.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.67 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 55 | 43 | 104 | 169 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 55 / 70 (79%) | 43 / 70 (61%) | 104 / 105 (99%) | 169 / 210 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.5% | 23.3% | 17.3% | 23.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Zeil | Mrs Louise Arrowsmith | Mrs Louise Arrowsmith | Miss Jess Woodrow |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Ely | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South West Norfolk | South West Norfolk | South West Norfolk | South West Norfolk |
| Sponsordiffers | Grace Schools | Unity Education Trust | Unity Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: GRACE SCHOOLS | Academy trust: UNITY EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: UNITY EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | GRACE SCHOOLS | UNITY EDUCATION TRUST | UNITY EDUCATION 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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