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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Overdale Infant School | Overdale Junior School | St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Water Leys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Overdale Infant School | Overdale Junior School | St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Water Leys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Leicester, LE2 3YA | Leicester, LE2 3YA | Leicester, LE2 3TA | Wigston, LE18 1HG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 69% | 88% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 11% | 8% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.3% | 12.1% | 5.7% | 13.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 105 | — | 41 | 47 |
| Places offereddiffers | 107 | — | 40 | 49 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 352 | 489 | 274 | 402 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 352 / 370 (95%) | 489 / 490 (100%) | 274 / 280 (98%) | 402 / 420 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 7.6% | 12.1% | 6.6% | 16.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Hayley Holmes | Mrs Hayley Holmes | Mrs Charlotte Crosse | Co Headteacher Steve Wright Michelle Goodwin |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Nottingham | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Leicester South | Leicester South | Leicester South | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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