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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Darul Uloom Leicester | Mellor Community Primary School | Spark Vale Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Darul Uloom Leicester | Mellor Community Primary School | Spark Vale Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Leicester, LE4 5HH | Leicester, LE4 5LN | LEICESTER, LE4 5EQ | Leicester, LE4 5EE |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school | Community school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 11–23 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Boys | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | — | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 46.1 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 31% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 69% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 77% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.1 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 72% | — | 61% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 15% | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.9% | — | 4.0% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.4% | — | 10.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.7% | — | 1.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 80 | — | 63 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 82 | — | 63 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 718 | 142 | 578 | 4 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 718 / 740 (97%) | 142 / 146 (97%) | 578 / 695 (83%) | 4 / 45 (9%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 13.7% | — | 20.1% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Rebecca Pickard | Mr Ishaq Boodi | Mrs Nicola Foster | Headteacher Katie James |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Leicester East | Leicester East | Leicester East | Leicester East |
| Sponsordiffers | The Mead Educational Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Independent | Community school | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Boarding school | No boarders | No boarders |
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