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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highburton CofE First Academy | Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School | Kirkburton Middle School | Shelley First School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Highburton CofE First Academy | Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School | Kirkburton Middle School | Shelley First School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Huddersfield, HD8 0QT | Kirkburton, HD8 0SG | Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ | Huddersfield, HD8 8HU |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Middle deemed secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–10 | 4–10 | 10–13 | 4–10 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Expected standard | Expected standard | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 56% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.2% | 4.2% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 2.7% | 6.4% | 13.0% | 6.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.58 (Often has places) | 0.89 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 26 | 16 | 7 | 17 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | 17 | 13 | 19 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 161 | 117 | 495 | 159 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 161 / 180 (89%) | 117 / 144 (81%) | 495 / 501 (99%) | 159 / 196 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 6.8% | 15.4% | 13.7% | 1.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Graham Booth | Mr Will Adams | Mr Chris Taylor | Mrs Elizabeth McLoughlin |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Leeds (ce) | Diocese of Leeds (ce) | — | — |
| Constituency | Ossett and Denby Dale | Ossett and Denby Dale | Ossett and Denby Dale | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Sponsordiffers | Enhance Academy Trust | — | The Mast Academy Trust | The Mast Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST | — | THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST | THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No 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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