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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cedar School | Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School | St John's Church of England Primary School | West Buckland Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Cedar School | Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School | St John's Church of England Primary School | West Buckland Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wellington, TA21 9JN | Wellington, TA21 8FP | Wellington, TA21 9EJ | Wellington, TA21 9LD |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Free schools | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 9–16 | 2–11 | 5–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 58% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 10% | 23% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.2% | 7.4% | 4.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 3.3% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.06 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 53 | 15 | 16 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 50 | 15 | 15 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 278 | 219 | 135 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 278 / 472 (59%) | — | 135 / 105 (129%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 12.3% | 32% | 8.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr M Holland | Mr Andrew Wootton | Mr Oliver Priestley | Mr Cameron Mann |
| SEN typesdiffers | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Bath and Wells | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Taunton Deane | Taunton and Wellington | Taunton and Wellington | Taunton and Wellington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Blackdown Education Partnership | — | Richard Huish College |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: RICHARD HUISH TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | — | RICHARD HUISH TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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