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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | St Andrew's Church School | Staplegrove Church School | Taunton Preparatory School | Taunton School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Field | St Andrew's Church School | Staplegrove Church School | Taunton Preparatory School | Taunton School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Taunton, TA2 6HA | Taunton, TA2 6UP | Taunton, TA2 6AE | Taunton, TA2 6AD |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Other independent school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 5–11 | 0–13 | 8–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 21.7 |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 3% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 4% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 1.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 38% | 63% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 13% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 5.0% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.1% | 11.3% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.9% | 0.5% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 32 | 26 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 32 | 28 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 223 | 206 | 588 | 667 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 223 / 230 (97%) | 206 / 210 (98%) | 588 / 576 (102%) | 667 / 780 (86%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.3% | 9.2% | — | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kaye Frounks | Mr Paul Armstrong | Mr Ed Burnett | Mr James Johnson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Bath and Wells | Diocese of Bath and Wells | — | — |
| Constituency | Taunton and Wellington | Taunton and Wellington | Taunton and Wellington | Taunton and Wellington |
| Sponsordiffers | Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust | Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school | Boarding school |
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