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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Buckingham Park Primary School | St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Swiss Gardens Primary 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 | Yes | No |
| Field | Buckingham Park Primary School | St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Swiss Gardens Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5UD | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PE | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PJ | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5WH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Standards maintained | Expected standard | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 70% | 68% | 78% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 2% | 11% | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.7% | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.7% | 10.6% | 8.2% | 12.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 41 | 56 | 29 | 44 |
| Places offereddiffers | 41 | 57 | 30 | 45 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 442 | 381 | 201 | 343 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 442 / 610 (72%) | 381 / 420 (91%) | 201 / 210 (96%) | 343 / 420 (82%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 15.4% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 14% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kim Brown | Mr Andy Lincoln | Mrs Kate Crees | Ms Naomi Welsh |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Chichester | Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | — |
| Constituency | East Worthing and Shoreham | East Worthing and Shoreham | East Worthing and Shoreham | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust | Bosco Catholic Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST | BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| 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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