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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashton Park School | Ashton Park School | Bedminster Down School | Bristol Cathedral Choir School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ashton Park School | Ashton Park School | Bedminster Down School | Bristol Cathedral Choir School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bristol, BS3 2JL | Bristol, BS3 2JL | Bristol, BS13 7DQ | Bristol, BS1 5TS |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 50.2 | 39.9 | 56.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.6 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 54% | 33% | 66% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 75% | 55% | 87% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 18% | 7% | 32% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.2 | 3.2 | 5.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 12.1% | 12.9% | 8.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 32.5% | 39.2% | 23.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 7.6% | 7.0% | 2.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.04 (Balanced demand) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 2.01 (Highly competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 224 | 184 | 279 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 216 | 208 | 139 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,236 | 1,272 | 1,022 | 1,192 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,236 / 1,155 (107%) | 1,272 / 1,155 (110%) | 1,022 / 1,080 (95%) | 1,192 / 1,050 (114%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.6% | 24.2% | 38.4% | 28.4% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr N John | Mr Richard Uffendell | Mrs Louise Davies | Dr Wade Nottingham |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Bristol |
| Constituencydiffers | Bristol South | Bristol South | Bristol South | Bristol Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Excalibur Academies Trust | Futura Learning Partnership | Trust in Learning (Academies) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: AMPLIFY EDUCATION |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST | FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | AMPLIFY EDUCATION |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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