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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Esteem South Academy | Mercia Academy | Newhall Infant School | Newhall Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Esteem South Academy | Mercia Academy | Newhall Infant School | Newhall Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swadlincote, DE11 0TW | Swadlincote, DE11 0TL | Swadlincote, DE11 0TJ | Swadlincote, DE11 0TR |
| School typediffers | Academy alternative provision converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–16 | 11–16 | 3–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | School remains Good | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 38.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.3 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 27% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 49% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 12% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 13.9% | 8.2% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 38.2% | 18.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 7.6% | 3.7% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.84 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 79 | 47 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 107 | 50 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 25 | 592 | 175 | 284 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 25 / 26 (96%) | 592 / 750 (79%) | 175 / 270 (65%) | 284 / 356 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 80% | 48.3% | 39.6% | 52.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Janine Dix | Mr Nick Holmes | Mrs Shelley White | Mrs Clare Weaver |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire | South Derbyshire |
| Sponsordiffers | Esteem Multi-Academy Trust | Lionheart Academies Trust | — | Lionheart Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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