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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | EOTAS Swindon | Ferndale Primary School & Nursery | New College Swindon | Swindon College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | EOTAS Swindon | Ferndale Primary School & Nursery | New College Swindon | Swindon College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swindon, SN2 1HL | Swindon, SN2 1NX | Swindon, SN3 1AH | Swindon, SN2 1DY |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy converter | Further education | Further education |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | 16 plus | 16 plus |
| Age rangediffers | 5–16 | 2–11 | 16–99 | 16–99 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | — | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 75% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 20% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.0% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.0% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.1% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 43 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 44 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 84 | 413 | — | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 413 / 500 (83%) | — | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 55.4% | 15% | — | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Juliette Baldwin | Mrs Elizabeth Evans | Ms Leah Palmer | Mr Steve Wain |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Swindon North | Swindon North | Swindon South | North Swindon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | The Blue Kite Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy trust: THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST | Further education | Further education |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | — | — |
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