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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bradford Alternative Provision Academy | St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Victoria Park Preparatory School | Wycliffe CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bradford Alternative Provision Academy | St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Victoria Park Preparatory School | Wycliffe CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shipley, BD18 3JE | Shipley, BD18 4RL | Shipley, BD18 4RL | Shipley, BD18 3HZ |
| School typediffers | Academy alternative provision converter | Academy converter | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 3–11 | 5–7 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | Standards maintained | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 74% | — | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 16% | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.1% | — | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 3.2% | — | 12.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | — | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.87 (Often has places) | — | 0.74 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 26 | — | 28 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | — | 39 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 80 | 225 | — | 318 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 80 / 108 (74%) | 225 / 236 (95%) | — | 318 / 400 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 78.8% | 10.1% | — | 23% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Richard Bottomley | Mrs Elizabeth Fearnley | Mrs P M Sanderson | Mr Gavin Hamilton |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Leeds (rc) | — | Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Constituency | Shipley | Shipley | Shipley | Shipley |
| Sponsordiffers | Exceed Academies Trust | Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust | — | Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST | BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | — | BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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