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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Broadmayne First School | Frome Valley CofE First School | Manor Park Church of England First School | St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Broadmayne First School | Frome Valley CofE First School | Manor Park Church of England First School | St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Dorchester, DT2 8PH | Dorchester, DT2 8WR | Dorchester, DT1 2BH | Dorchester, DT1 2DD |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–9 | 2–9 | 2–9 | 2–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Expected standard | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.0% | 8.2% | 18.2% | 13.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.78 (Often has places) | 1.48 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 29 | 25 | 32 | 43 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 26 | 44 | 29 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 139 | 141 | 396 | 177 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 139 / 150 (93%) | 141 / 177 (80%) | 396 / 450 (88%) | 177 / 183 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 6.5% | 21.8% | 19.7% | 5.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Kirsty Jordan-Gill | Mrs Clare Moore | Ms Tamara Sterck | Mr Simon Thomas |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Plymouth |
| Constituencydiffers | West Dorset | South Dorset | West Dorset | West Dorset |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Wessex Multi Academy Trust | Wessex Multi Academy Trust | Plymouth CAST |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: PLYMOUTH CAST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | PLYMOUTH CAST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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