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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kingsmead Academy | Kingsmead Community School | Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School | Wiveliscombe 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 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Kingsmead Academy | Kingsmead Community School | Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School | Wiveliscombe Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Taunton, TA4 2NE | Taunton, TA4 2NE | Taunton, TA4 1JP | Taunton, TA4 2LA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 41.0 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.3 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 59% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 67% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.8 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 83% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 24% | 17% |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.5% | — | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 33.3% | — | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.2% | — | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 143 | — | 22 | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 154 | — | 22 | 19 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 892 | — | 188 | 191 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 892 / 1,050 (85%) | — | 188 / 210 (90%) | 191 / 260 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.1% | — | 3.2% | 20.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr John Eddy | Mr Geoffrey Tinker | Mrs Nicola Stoddart | Mrs Lucy Crowe |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Tiverton and Minehead | Taunton Deane | Tiverton and Minehead | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Sponsordiffers | Cabot Learning Federation | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | 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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