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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bank End Primary Academy | Barnsley Academy | The Mill Academy | West Riding Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Bank End Primary Academy | Barnsley Academy | The Mill Academy | West Riding Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnsley, S70 4AZ | Barnsley, S70 3DL | Barnsley, S70 5EP | Barnsley, S70 4RG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 11–16 | 3–11 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 43.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.4 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 44% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 64% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 42% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.8 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 70% | — | 47% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.1% | 10.5% | 7.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.8% | 31.3% | 18.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | 5.4% | 1.7% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 28 | 180 | 21 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 176 | 22 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 199 | 874 | 211 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 199 / 231 (86%) | 874 / 900 (97%) | 211 / 220 (96%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.2% | 49.3% | 42.1% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Faye Bettison | Mr Stephen Pitcher | Miss Lisa Clayton | Richard Hadfield |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Barnsley South | Barnsley South | Barnsley South | Barnsley South |
| Sponsordiffers | United Learning Trust | United Learning Trust | HCAT | Nexus Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: HCAT | Academy trust: NEXUS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | HCAT | NEXUS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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