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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bowman Academy | Iveshead School | Shepshed High School | St Botolph's Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Bowman Academy | Iveshead School | Shepshed High School | St Botolph's Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Loughborough, LE12 9BN | Loughborough, LE12 9DB | Loughborough, LE12 9DA | Loughborough, LE12 9DA |
| School typediffers | Free schools special | Academy converter | Community school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Middle deemed secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–16 | 11–19 | 10–14 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | — | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 43.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.4 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 43% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 62% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 82% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.1 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.4% | — | 4.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 26.2% | — | 12.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 4.3% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.14 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 163 | — | 49 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 143 | — | 53 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 61 | 985 | 537 | 380 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 61 / 64 (95%) | 985 / 1,400 (70%) | 537 / 548 (98%) | 380 / 600 (63%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 45.9% | 20.2% | 9.9% | 21.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Toby Ellis | Ms Jane Buggins | Mr Matthew Parrott | Mr Joseph Turner |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Leicester |
| Constituency | Loughborough | Loughborough | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| Sponsordiffers | Community Inclusive Trust | Mowbray Education Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST | Academy trust: MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | Community school | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST | MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED | — | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has 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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