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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Hassocks Infant School | The Windmills Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Hassocks Infant School | The Windmills Junior School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Burgess Hill, RH15 0DP | Ditchling, BN6 8TU | Hassocks, BN6 8EY | Hassocks, BN6 8LS |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 4–7 | 7–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained | Strong standard | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 58% | 79% | — | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 4% | — | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.1% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.2% | 8.1% | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.0% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 64 | 27 | 89 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 27 | 89 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 403 | 243 | 266 | 363 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 403 / 420 (96%) | 243 / 161 (151%) | 266 / 270 (99%) | 363 / 360 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Will McDonald | Miss Nikki Elliott | Mr Adrian Bates-Holland | Mr Sam Page |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Chichester | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Mid Sussex | Lewes | Mid Sussex | Mid Sussex |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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