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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Fordcombe Church of England Primary School | Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Swaylands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Fordcombe Church of England Primary School | Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Swaylands School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0RY | Tonbridge, TN11 8BX | Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0NP | Tonbridge, TN11 8AU |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 11–15 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Boys |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 33% | 71% | 81% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 13% | 0% | 16% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.0% | 4.5% | 3.6% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.3% | 9.6% | 4.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.82 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 9 | 10 | 35 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 11 | 10 | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 57 | 79 | 212 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 57 / 105 (54%) | 79 / 105 (75%) | 212 / 210 (101%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 29.8% | 10.1% | 5.2% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Julie Burton | Mrs Susan Elliott | Mrs Stephanie Hayward | — |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Rochester | Diocese of Rochester | Diocese of Rochester | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Tonbridge | Tonbridge | Tunbridge Wells | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Sponsordiffers | The Tenax Schools Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE TENAX SCHOOLS 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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