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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Queen Elizabeth's Primary School | Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St Silas's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Queen Elizabeth's Primary School | Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | St Silas's CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackburn, BB2 6DF | Blackburn, BB2 6HQ | Blackburn, BB2 1SN | Blackburn, BB2 6JP |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Expected standard | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 65% | 43% | 73% | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 3% | 5% | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.9% | 8.1% | 3.7% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.8% | 26.9% | 7.9% | 24.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.73 (Often has places) | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.86 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 38 | 10 | 57 | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 52 | 13 | 60 | 23 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 387 | 173 | 419 | 311 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 387 / 392 (99%) | 173 / 210 (82%) | 419 / 420 (100%) | 311 / 420 (74%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.2% | 26% | 34.8% | 21.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Claire Gammon | Mr Michael Parker | Mrs Debbie Withey | Miss Kathryn Haczycki |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Blackburn | Diocese of Blackburn |
| Constituency | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn | Blackburn |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Cidari Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: QEGS BLACKBURN ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED |
| Academy/trustdiffers | QEGS BLACKBURN ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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