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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Knowleswood Primary School | Lower Fields Primary Academy | Meadow Bank Community School | St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Knowleswood Primary School | Lower Fields Primary Academy | Meadow Bank Community School | St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bradford, BD4 9AE | Bradford, BD4 8RG | Bradford, BD4 8DX | Bradford, BD4 9PY |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Requires improvement | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 41% | 71% | — | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 4% | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.9% | 7.5% | 9.9% | 7.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 29.6% | 25.9% | 33.3% | 22.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 36 | 34 | — | 49 |
| Places offereddiffers | 37 | 34 | — | 49 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 363 | 395 | 286 | 420 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 363 / 420 (86%) | 395 / 446 (89%) | 286 / 420 (68%) | 420 / 389 (108%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 69.8% | 45.4% | 58.3% | 44.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kyrstie Stubbs | Miss Rebecca Stansfield | Mrs Chantel Horsbrough | Mrs Judith Kelby |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Leeds (rc) |
| Constituencydiffers | Bradford South | Bradford East | Bradford South | Bradford South |
| Sponsordiffers | Exceed Academies Trust | Delta Academies Trust | Northern Star Academies Trust | Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST | BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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