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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Norton CEVC Primary School | Rougham Church of England Primary School | Thurston Church of England Primary Academy | Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Norton CEVC Primary School | Rougham Church of England Primary School | Thurston Church of England Primary Academy | Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3LZ | Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9JJ | Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3FT | Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3RY |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 5–11 | 5–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | 57% | 60% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | 3% | 8% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | 4.1% | 5.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.9% | 8.0% | 12.5% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 31 | 29 | 45 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 30 | 45 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | 196 | 349 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 210 (97%) | 196 / 210 (93%) | 349 / 420 (83%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 12.3% | 11.2% | 20.3% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lisa Sparkes | Mrs Clare Clark | Mr John Bayes | Mrs Kathleen Lambert |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Constituencydiffers | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Tilian Partnership | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP | THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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