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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ditcheat Primary School | Evercreech Church of England Primary School | St Aldhelms Church School | The Mendip School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Ditcheat Primary School | Evercreech Church of England Primary School | St Aldhelms Church School | The Mendip School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Shepton Mallet, BA4 6RB | Shepton Mallet, BA4 6EH | Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PL | Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Free schools special |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 2–11 | 4–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | Requires improvement | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 16.3 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -1.9 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 5% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 27% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 60% | — | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.0% | — | 5.4% | 35.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.5% | — | 9.7% | 65.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | — | 0.6% | 49.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.80 (Often has places) | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 8 | — | 16 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 10 | — | 17 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 89 | 198 | 176 | 151 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 89 / 90 (99%) | 198 / 210 (94%) | 176 / 210 (84%) | 151 / 152 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 13.5% | 21.5% | 13.3% | 38.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Rachael Bisset | Mrs Sarah Hann | Mr Chris Chorley | Mrs Natalie Hanna |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Bath and Wells | Diocese of Bath and Wells | — |
| Constituency | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Preston CofE VC Primary School | Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust | The Partnership Trust |
| Federationdiffers | The Federation of Bruton Primary School, Ditcheat Primary School and Upton Noble Primary CofE VC School | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: PPAT EDUCATION | Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | PPAT EDUCATION | THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have 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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