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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashburton Primary School | Buckfast Abbey School | Buckfastleigh Primary School | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ashburton Primary School | Buckfast Abbey School | Buckfastleigh Primary School | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DW | Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0EQ | Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DD | Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0EA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 6–13 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | — | 64% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 14% | — | 12% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | — | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.1% | — | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | — | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 25 | — | 15 | 14 |
| Places offereddiffers | 25 | — | 15 | 14 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 161 | — | 112 | 168 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 161 / 210 (77%) | — | 112 / 280 (40%) | 168 / 110 (153%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 23.6% | — | 42% | 31.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Annette Layland | — | Mrs Jessica Rafferty | Mrs Sophie Kerswell |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Plymouth |
| Constituency | Central Devon | Central Devon | Central Devon | Central Devon |
| Sponsordiffers | Westcountry Schools Trust | — | Westcountry Schools Trust | Plymouth CAST |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: PLYMOUTH CAST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST | — | WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST | PLYMOUTH CAST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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