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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Great Cornard Middle School | Pot Kiln Primary School | Thomas Gainsborough School | Wells Hall Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Great Cornard Middle School | Pot Kiln Primary School | Thomas Gainsborough School | Wells Hall Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sudbury, CO10 0NH | Sudbury, CO10 0DS | Sudbury, CO10 0NH | Sudbury, CO10 0NH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Middle deemed secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 9–13 | 3–11 | 11–18 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Not judged | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 48.4 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 52% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 72% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 25% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 4.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 45% | — | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 6% | — | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.8% | 9.5% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 24.3% | 25.6% | 15.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 24 | 297 | 66 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 27 | 274 | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 236 | 1,603 | 494 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 236 / 330 (72%) | 1,603 / 1,400 (115%) | 494 / 520 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 28.8% | 20.4% | 18.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Grace Williams | Mr Sean Ambrose | Mr Craig Lewis | Mr Benjamin Jeffery |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South Suffolk | South Suffolk | South Suffolk | South Suffolk |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Unity Schools Partnership | Unity Schools Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | 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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