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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Greyfriars Academy | St Michael's Church of England Academy | West Lynn Primary School | Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | 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 | Yes |
| Field | Greyfriars Academy | St Michael's Church of England Academy | West Lynn Primary School | Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Kings Lynn, PE30 5PY | King's Lynn, PE30 5BN | King's Lynn, PE34 3JL | King's Lynn, PE30 5AH |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 5–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 28% | 67% | 53% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 3% | 0% | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.5% | 7.1% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.1% | 22.9% | 20.3% | 6.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | 19 | 13 | 49 |
| Places offereddiffers | 15 | 20 | 14 | 49 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 199 | 179 | 154 | 394 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 199 / 304 (65%) | 179 / 210 (85%) | 154 / 210 (73%) | 394 / 420 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 44.2% | 40.2% | 27.3% | 25.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Aidan McGovern | Mrs Emma Scarsibrick | Ms Joanne Borley | Mr M Tuckwood |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Norwich | — | Diocese of Norwich |
| Constituency | North West Norfolk | North West Norfolk | North West Norfolk | North West Norfolk |
| Sponsordiffers | Unity Education Trust | The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust | West Norfolk Academies Trust | The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: UNITY EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | UNITY EDUCATION TRUST | THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST | WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST | THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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