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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Girlington Primary School | Lidget Green Primary School | St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Whetley Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Girlington Primary School | Lidget Green Primary School | St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Whetley Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bradford, BD8 9NR | Bradford, BD7 2QN | Bradford, BD8 9RG | Bradford, BD8 9HZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Needs attention | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | 57% | 44% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 3% | 6% | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.9% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.5% | 26.4% | 16.5% | 24.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 61 | 45 | 16 | 34 |
| Places offereddiffers | 57 | 46 | 17 | 36 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 492 | 508 | 117 | 387 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 492 / 420 (117%) | 508 / 743 (68%) | 117 / 210 (56%) | 387 / 710 (55%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 42.8% | 42.4% | 32.5% | 41% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs K A Swales | Mrs Louise Woffendin | Miss Fiona Parker | Mr Jonny Townend |
| SEN typesdiffers | HI - Hearing Impairment | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Leeds (rc) | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Bradford West | Bradford South | Bradford West | Bradford West |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust | Delta Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE | Academy trust: BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE | BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has 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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