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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highlees Primary School | Nova Primary Academy | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Thorpe Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | 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 | Highlees Primary School | Nova Primary Academy | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Thorpe Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Peterborough, PE3 7ER | Peterborough, PE3 9XJ | Peterborough, PE3 9XD | Peterborough, PE3 9UG |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 44% | 47% | 70% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | 10% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.6% | 6.0% | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.3% | 17.3% | 10.2% | 18.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.86 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 24 | 31 | 26 | 38 |
| Places offereddiffers | 25 | 33 | 26 | 44 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 351 | 343 | 209 | 447 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 351 / 420 (84%) | 343 / 420 (82%) | 209 / 210 (100%) | 447 / 630 (71%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 54.1% | 44.3% | 13.9% | 32.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Chris Venables | Mr Daniel Saull | Headteacher Maureen Collier | Mr Jamie Parkhouse |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | HI - Hearing Impairment | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of East Anglia | — |
| Constituency | Peterborough | Peterborough | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| Sponsordiffers | The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust | Keys Academies Trust | St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust | Keys Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: KEYS ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: KEYS ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES TRUST | KEYS ACADEMIES TRUST | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | KEYS ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No 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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