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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | St James' Church of England Junior School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Widden Primary School | Widden Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | St James' Church of England Junior School | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Widden Primary School | Widden Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gloucester, GL1 4JU | Gloucester, GL1 3PY | Gloucester, GL1 4AW | Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | School remains Good | — | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 20% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.1% | 5.7% | 10.6% | 9.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.9% | 13.2% | 39.5% | 31.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 60 | 43 | 36 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 60 | 44 | 37 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 186 | 411 | 363 | 438 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 186 / 236 (79%) | 411 / 420 (98%) | 363 / 450 (81%) | 438 / 420 (104%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 43% | 15.3% | 41.6% | 38.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Gardiner | Mr Kurt Doyle | Mr Dave Hill | Ms Kirstin Couto |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Gloucester | Diocese of Clifton | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Gloucester | Tewkesbury | Gloucester | Gloucester |
| Sponsordiffers | Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust | — | — | Greenshaw Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST | LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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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