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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highwoods Academy | Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School | Montagu Academy | New Pastures Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Highwoods Academy | Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School | Montagu Academy | New Pastures Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Mexborough, S64 9ES | Mexborough, S64 0BE | Mexborough, S64 9PH | Mexborough, S64 0LT |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Standards maintained | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 66% | 69% | 81% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 7% | 4% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.5% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 24.1% | 12.1% | 4.3% | 18.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.33 (Competitive) | 0.87 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 24 | 40 | 33 | 32 |
| Places offereddiffers | 27 | 30 | 40 | 35 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 198 | 227 | 352 | 270 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 198 / 262 (76%) | 227 / 240 (95%) | 352 / 490 (72%) | 270 / 280 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 50.8% | 29.4% | 42.6% | 36.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Paul Rust | Mrs Rachel Idell | Mr David Longley | Mr Benjamin Wray |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Sheffield | — | — |
| Constituency | Doncaster North | Doncaster North | Doncaster North | Doncaster North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | James Montgomery Academy Trust | Delta Academies Trust | Venn Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: VENN ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST | JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | VENN ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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