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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Freeman Community Primary School | Stowmarket High School | Stowupland High School | Stowupland High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Freeman Community Primary School | Stowmarket High School | Stowupland High School | Stowupland High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ | Stowmarket, IP14 1QR | Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ | Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Not judged | — | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 45.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.0 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 47% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 70% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 19% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.9 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 61% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.2% | 8.7% | — | 13.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.7% | 23.5% | — | 36.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 4.0% | — | 8.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.24 (Competitive) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 36 | 180 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 29 | 185 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 197 | 901 | — | 846 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 197 / 210 (94%) | 901 / 1,200 (75%) | — | 846 / 1,085 (78%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 12.2% | 20.5% | — | 28.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Gerry | Ms Lucie Hernandez | Mrs Karen Diana Grimes | Mr Lee Walker |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Waveney Valley | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds | Waveney Valley |
| Sponsordiffers | The Children's Endeavour Trust | Kingfisher Schools Trust Ltd | — | Oxlip Learning Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST | Academy trust: KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: OXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST | KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST | — | OXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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