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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Academy | New Horizons Academy | Northampton International Academy | Spring Lane Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Castle Academy | New Horizons Academy | Northampton International Academy | Spring Lane Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Northampton, NN1 2TR | Northampton, NN1 2NE | Northampton, NN1 1AA | Northampton, NN1 2JW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Free schools alternative provision | Free schools | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | All-through | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–16 | 4–18 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Inadequate | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 38.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 31% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 52% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 13% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 69% | — | 55% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | — | 5% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.2% | — | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.1% | — | 27.4% | 25.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.7% | — | 6.2% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.25 (Competitive) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.79 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 75 | — | 20 | 41 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | — | 22 | 58 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 455 | 50 | 1,754 | 434 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 455 / 420 (108%) | 50 / 105 (48%) | 1,754 / 2,220 (79%) | 434 / 452 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.3% | 70% | 26.5% | 28.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Daniel Lugg | Mr Matt Hance | Mr Martin Serrao | Mrs Lindsay Harper |
| SEN typesdiffers | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton North |
| Sponsordiffers | East Midlands Academy Trust (EMAT) | Tove Learning Trust | East Midlands Academy Trust (EMAT) | Campfire Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TOVE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: CAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | TOVE LEARNING TRUST | EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | CAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | — |
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