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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | JP Alternative Education | The Hart School | The John Bamford Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | JP Alternative Education | The Hart School | The John Bamford Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rugeley, WS15 2XY | Rugeley, WS15 2UB | Rugeley, WS15 2UE | Rugeley, WS15 2PA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 10–17 | 11–18 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | — | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 0.7 | 44.5 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.1 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | 36% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | 62% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | 17% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 0.0 | 3.5 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 69% | — | — | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 9% | — | — | 12% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.4% | — | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.6% | — | 29.5% | 15.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | — | 5.0% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | — | 222 | 33 |
| Places offereddiffers | 52 | — | 223 | 35 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 460 | 40 | 1,157 | 268 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 460 / 420 (110%) | 40 / 40 (100%) | 1,157 / 1,238 (93%) | 268 / 343 (78%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.3% | — | 29.2% | 22% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Marie Smith | Mr Julian Porter | Miss Rachael Sandham | Mrs Louise Ferguson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Lichfield | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Cannock Chase | Cannock Chase | Cannock Chase | Cannock Chase |
| Sponsordiffers | Future Generation Trust | — | Creative Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: FUTURE GENERATION TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | FUTURE GENERATION TRUST | — | CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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