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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Mellers Primary School | Radford Primary School Academy | Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | 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 | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Mellers Primary School | Radford Primary School Academy | Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Nottingham, NG7 4AA | Nottingham, NG7 3HJ | Nottingham, NG7 3FL | Nottingham, NG8 1QD |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Good | School remains Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 46% | 65% | 67% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 4% | 2% | 11% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.8% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.1% | 27.4% | 19.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 20 | 54 | 31 | 18 |
| Places offereddiffers | 24 | 60 | 30 | 20 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 220 | 450 | 207 | 203 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 220 / 210 (105%) | 450 / 472 (95%) | 207 / 210 (99%) | 203 / 210 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 58.2% | 44% | 44.9% | 41.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Sue-Ellen Shaw | Miss Lorna Dermody and Mrs Joy Buttress | Mr Stephen Ross | Yolanda Salmeron |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Nottingham East | Nottingham South | Nottingham South | Nottingham South |
| Sponsordiffers | Archway Learning Trust | — | L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust | — |
| Federationdiffers | — | Mellers and Nottingham Nursery | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST | — | L.E.A.D. 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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