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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Light Oaks Infant School | Light Oaks Junior School | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Willow Tree Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Light Oaks Infant School | Light Oaks Junior School | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Willow Tree Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Salford, M6 8LU | Salford, M6 8LU | Salford, M5 5JH | Salford, M6 5TJ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | Requires improvement | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | — | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 7% | — | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.0% | 7.0% | — | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 22.7% | 22.2% | — | 13.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.2% | 1.6% | — | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.87 (Often has places) | — | — | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 67 | — | — | 53 |
| Places offereddiffers | 78 | — | — | 59 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 255 | 355 | 437 | 469 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 255 / 270 (94%) | 355 / 360 (99%) | 437 / 420 (104%) | 469 / 480 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.1% | 22.5% | 41% | 47.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Lisa Thelwell | Mrs Zandra Wilkinson | Mr Tim Delves | Mrs Ros Munro |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Manchester | — |
| Constituency | Salford | Salford | Salford | Salford |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Thrive Church of England Academy Trust Ltd | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: THRIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST LTD | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THRIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST LTD | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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