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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery | St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | St Jude's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery | St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | St Jude's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Southsea, PO5 1HG | Portsmouth, PO1 3BN | Portsmouth, PO1 1PX | Portsmouth, PO1 2NZ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Not judged | Good | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 45% | 43% | 70% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 4% | 7% | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.5% | 14.9% | 4.9% | 10.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Often has places) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 2.17 (Highly competitive) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 53 | 22 | 63 | 58 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 28 | 29 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 462 | 274 | 237 | 407 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 462 / 450 (103%) | 274 / 350 (78%) | 237 / 210 (113%) | 407 / 420 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 48.7% | 60.6% | 26% | 29.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Lee Branscombe | Ms I Lewis | Mrs L Park | Miss Colette Pidgeon |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Portsmouth (ce) | Diocese of Portsmouth (rc) | Diocese of Portsmouth (ce) |
| Constituency | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South |
| Sponsordiffers | Gateway Multi Academic Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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