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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Appleford School | St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School | St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Appleford School | St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School | St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Salisbury, SP3 4HL | Salisbury, SP3 4RZ | Salisbury, SP3 4RZ |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–18 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 9.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.4 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.9% | 7.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 28.9% | 21.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 3 | 8 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 3 | 8 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 124 | 35 | 44 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 124 / 170 (73%) | 35 / 70 (50%) | 44 / 70 (63%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 5.7% | 11.4% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr David King | Mrs Katie Scaplehorn | Miss Chloe Stobbart |
| SEN types | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Constituencydiffers | East Wiltshire | Salisbury | East Wiltshire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | Boarding school | No boarders | No boarders |
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