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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Stoborough Church of England Primary School | The Purbeck School | Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Stoborough Church of England Primary School | The Purbeck School | Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wareham, BH20 7BN | Wareham, BH20 5AD | Wareham, BH20 4PF | Wareham, BH20 4PG |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 11–18 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Improved significantly | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 49.9 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.6 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 50% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 72% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 22% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 4.3 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 39% | — | — | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | — | — | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.1% | 4.5% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.5% | 8.2% | 28.7% | 15.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 41 | 27 | 162 | 23 |
| Places offereddiffers | 41 | 27 | 172 | 23 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 342 | 195 | 1,022 | 165 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 342 / 432 (79%) | 195 / 210 (93%) | 1,022 / 1,180 (87%) | 165 / 216 (76%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 15.2% | 7.7% | 22.7% | 33.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Emma Roberts | Mrs Jemma Murray | Mr Adam Darley | Mrs Naomi Shrimpton |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Salisbury | — | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Coastal Learning Partnership | Wessex Multi Academy Trust | Coastal Learning Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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