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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hilltop School | Somerset Studio School | St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Writhlington School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Hilltop School | Somerset Studio School | St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Writhlington School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bath, BA3 3LL | Radstock, BA3 3NQ | Radstock, BA3 3NG | Radstock, BA3 3NQ |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Studio schools | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | — | 14–19 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | — | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 40.4 | — | 46.5 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.3 | — | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 32% | — | 44% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 48% | — | 64% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | 22% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 2.8 | — | 4.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 40% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 17.1% | 6.0% | 9.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 47.9% | 19.2% | 31.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 14.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 9 | 123 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 9 | 166 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 152 | 165 | 894 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 152 / 250 (61%) | 165 / 210 (79%) | 894 / 1,547 (58%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 28% | 40.6% | 26.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Bruce Hain | Ms Cathie Lampert | Mr Duncan Powell |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Bath and Wells | — |
| Constituencydiffers | North East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership | The Partnership Trust | Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Academy trust: MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Academy trust: MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST | MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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