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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Caldershaw Primary School | Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Norden Primary Academy | St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Field | Caldershaw Primary School | Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Norden Primary Academy | St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rochdale, OL12 7QL | Rochdale, OL12 7DJ | Rochdale, OL12 7RQ | Rochdale, OL12 7QL |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | Good | School remains Good | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 42% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.0% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 25.0% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.1% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 29 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 31 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 235 | 298 | 370 | 343 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 235 / 236 (100%) | 298 / 424 (70%) | 370 / 420 (88%) | 343 / 405 (85%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.8% | 55.1% | 14.2% | 18.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Ruth Trainor | Mrs Helen Vyse | Mrs Rachael Bentham | Mrs Mary Brooks |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituency | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton North |
| Sponsordiffers | Rochdale Sixth Form College | — | The Harmony Trust | St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | Community school | Academy trust: THE HARMONY TRUST LTD | Academy trust: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | — | THE HARMONY TRUST LTD | ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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