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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Buglawton Primary School | Eaton Bank Academy | Esland Daven School | Opal Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Buglawton Primary School | Eaton Bank Academy | Esland Daven School | Opal Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Congleton, CW12 2EL | Congleton, CW12 1NT | Congleton, CW12 2AH | Congleton, CW12 1PN |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 11–18 | 8–18 | 11–17 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Not judged | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 46.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 37% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 60% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 26% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 66% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 11.1% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.8% | 30.0% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 5.5% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.50 (Competitive) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 45 | 194 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 208 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 202 | 1,062 | 23 | 8 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 202 / 210 (96%) | 1,062 / 1,087 (98%) | 23 / 35 (66%) | 8 / 10 (80%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.7% | 20.5% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss A Kennerley | Mr Edward O'Neill | Ms Naseem Akhtar | Paul Sperring |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Congleton | Congleton | Congleton | Congleton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Halliard Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: HALLIARD TRUST | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | HALLIARD TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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