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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bowbrook Primary School | Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Radbrook Primary School | Radbrook Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bowbrook Primary School | Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Radbrook Primary School | Radbrook Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY | Shrewsbury, SY3 9HG | Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ | Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 5–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | — | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | — | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | — | 9.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 30 | — | — | 30 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | — | — | 33 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 118 | 461 | 318 | 312 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 118 / 236 (50%) | 461 / 420 (110%) | 318 / 315 (101%) | 312 / 330 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.9% | 18.1% | 2.8% | 7.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Sam Aiston | Mr Henry Bray | Mr Peter Rickard | Mrs Emma Thelwell |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Lichfield | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Shrewsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | The 3-18 Education Trust | — | — | Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST | SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST | — | SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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