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19 fields differ · 17 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brabourne Church of England Primary School | Mersham Primary School | Sellindge Primary School | Smeeth Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Brabourne Church of England Primary School | Mersham Primary School | Sellindge Primary School | Smeeth Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ashford, TN25 5LQ | Ashford, TN25 6NU | Ashford, TN25 6JY | Ashford, TN25 6RX |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Foundation school | Community school | Foundation school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 80% | 35% | 89% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 13% | 10% | 11% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.3% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 9.9% | 8.7% | 13.5% | 20.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 16 | 18 | 25 | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | 15 | 20 | 26 | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 104 | 140 | 198 | 120 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 104 / 105 (99%) | 140 / 210 (67%) | 198 / 210 (94%) | 120 / 140 (86%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.8% | 30% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Stapley | Mrs Cheryl Chalkley | Miss Joanne Wren | Ms Jennifer Payne |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Canterbury | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Ashford | Ashford | Ashford | Ashford |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: CARE Foundation Trust | Community school | Academy trust: CARE Foundation Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | CARE Foundation Trust | — | CARE Foundation Trust |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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