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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beaucroft Foundation School | Dumpton School | St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Beaucroft Foundation School | Dumpton School | St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne | St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wimborne, BH21 2SS | Wimborne, BH21 7AF | Wimborne, BH21 1BX | Wimborne, BH21 7AB |
| School typediffers | Foundation special school | Other independent school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Middle deemed secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–19 | 2–13 | 5–9 | 9–13 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 0% | — | — | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | — | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.2% | — | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 29.3% | — | 10.9% | 12.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.8% | — | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 31 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 241 | 338 | 148 | 563 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 241 / 230 (105%) | 338 / 370 (91%) | 148 / 150 (99%) | 563 / 560 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 32.6% | — | 22.3% | 16.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Co Headteacher Diane Makariou/Joseph Barnett Beaucroft School | Mr Christian Saenger | Miss Michelle Prince | Mr Darren Ayling |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | 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 | — | — | Wimborne Academy Trust | Wimborne Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Independent | Academy trust: INITIO LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: INITIO LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | INITIO LEARNING TRUST | INITIO LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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