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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brookside Community Primary School | Brookside Community Primary School | Elmhurst Junior School | Hindhayes Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Brookside Community Primary School | Brookside Community Primary School | Elmhurst Junior School | Hindhayes Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Street, BA16 0PR | Street, BA16 0PR | Street, BA16 0HH | Street, BA16 0HB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 7–11 | 5–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 62% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 6% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.5% | — | 7.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.7% | — | 19.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.2% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 60 | — | 52 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 59 | — | 52 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 544 | 210 | 165 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 544 / 470 (116%) | 210 / 333 (63%) | 165 / 210 (79%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 16.1% | 26.7% | 15.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Claire Axten | Mr Brian Walton | Miss Fiona Airey | Mrs Lucy Shakesby - Acting Headteacher |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Wells | Glastonbury and Somerton | Glastonbury and Somerton | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Bridgwater College Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST | Academy trust: WESSEX LEARNING TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST | WESSEX LEARNING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | 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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