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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beyton Middle School | Rougham Church of England Primary School | Thurston Church of England Primary Academy | Thurston Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Beyton Middle School | Rougham Church of England Primary School | Thurston Church of England Primary Academy | Thurston Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AA | Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9JJ | Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3FT | Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Middle deemed secondary | Primary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 9–13 | 5–11 | 5–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 44.4 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 42% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 65% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 29% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.9 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 57% | 60% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 3% | 8% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.1% | 5.1% | 8.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 8.0% | 12.5% | 24.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 29 | 45 | 242 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 30 | 45 | 259 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 196 | 349 | 1,512 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 196 / 210 (93%) | 349 / 420 (83%) | 1,512 / 1,800 (84%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 11.2% | 20.3% | 19% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Anne Gardner | Mrs Clare Clark | Mr John Bayes | Ms Maéve Taylor |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Bury St Edmunds | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Tilian Partnership | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST | Community 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 | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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