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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Hill School | Ravensmead Primary School | Sir Thomas Boughey Academy | Wood Lane Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Castle Hill School | Ravensmead Primary School | Sir Thomas Boughey Academy | Wood Lane Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newcastle Under Lyme, ST7 8DH | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8QD | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8AP | Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8PH |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Community school | Academy converter | Foundation school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–14 | 3–11 | 11–16 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Needs attention | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 39.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.5 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 29% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 52% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 13% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.3 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 48% | — | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.7% | 10.5% | 7.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 13.7% | 30.0% | 22.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.3% | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 42 | 72 | 5 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 43 | 79 | 5 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 17 | 317 | 445 | 48 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 17 / 20 (85%) | 317 / 400 (79%) | 445 / 785 (57%) | 48 / 120 (40%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 18.3% | 27% | 35.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Jonathan Maskrey | Mrs Melanie Goodall | Mrs Lisa Shoreman | Mrs Samantha Fraser |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Windsor Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Academy trust: WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: The Thomas Boughey Co-operative Learning Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | WINDSOR ACADEMY TRUST | The Thomas Boughey Co-operative Learning Trust |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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