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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Spalding Primary Academy | St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy | St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding | The Garth School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Spalding Primary Academy | St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy | St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding | The Garth School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Spalding, PE11 1PB | Spalding, PE11 1NJ | Spalding, PE11 2JQ | Spalding, PE11 1QF |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 | 2–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 47% | 40% | 41% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 3% | 3% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.8% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 17.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.1% | 7.1% | 20.2% | 48.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 8.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 50 | 20 | 29 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 58 | 21 | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 407 | 204 | 209 | 62 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 407 / 420 (97%) | 204 / 210 (97%) | 209 / 210 (100%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.9% | 27% | 54.1% | 58% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Raistrick | Mrs Jenna Withers | Mrs Selina Ratchford | Mr Matthew Bloodworth-Flatt |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Nottingham | — | — |
| Constituency | South Holland and The Deepings | South Holland and The Deepings | South Holland and The Deepings | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Sponsordiffers | Infinity Academies Trust | Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust | Community Inclusive Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: INFINITY ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | INFINITY ACADEMIES TRUST | OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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