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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Badbury Park Primary School | Eldene Nursery and Primary School | Liden Academy | Liden Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Badbury Park Primary School | Eldene Nursery and Primary School | Liden Academy | Liden Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swindon, SN3 6ER | Swindon, SN3 3TQ | Swindon, SN3 6EX | Swindon, SN3 6EX |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 0–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 42% | 50% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.4% | 13.4% | 13.9% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 46 | 37 | 39 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 47 | 37 | 39 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 397 | 327 | 395 | 434 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 397 / 420 (95%) | 327 / 405 (81%) | 395 / 504 (78%) | 434 / 504 (86%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 9.6% | 31.2% | 20% | 21.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Louise Dance | Mrs Clare Pellew | Mr Jeff Mason | Mr Jeff Mason |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Swindon South | Swindon South | Swindon South | South Swindon |
| Sponsordiffers | The Blue Kite Academy Trust | — | Excalibur Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST | — | EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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