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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Great Heath Academy | On Track Education Mildenhall | Riverside Middle School | St Mary's Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Great Heath Academy | On Track Education Mildenhall | Riverside Middle School | St Mary's Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7PT | Mildenhall, IP28 7RD | Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7JX | Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7LR |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Other independent special school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Middle deemed secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 11–18 | 9–13 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | — | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 6.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 11% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 0.3 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 43% | — | — | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | — | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | — | — | 6.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.6% | — | — | 15.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.9% | — | — | 1.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 1.02 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | — | — | 60 |
| Places offereddiffers | 49 | — | — | 59 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 438 | 56 | — | 414 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 438 / 420 (104%) | 56 / 60 (93%) | — | 414 / 420 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22.5% | — | — | 19.6% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Emily Mitchinson | Mrs Mandy Taylor | Miss Caroline Yates | Mrs Roxanne Rutter |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Constituency | West Suffolk | West Suffolk | West Suffolk | West Suffolk |
| Sponsordiffers | Academy Transformation Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST | Independent | Community school | Academy trust: ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST | — | — | ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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