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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Backwell School | Backwell School | Nailsea School | West Leigh Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Backwell School | Backwell School | Nailsea School | West Leigh Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | North Somerset, BS48 3BX | Bristol, BS48 3BX | Bristol, BS48 2HN | Bristol, BS48 3NG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 5–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 53.4 | 49.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 57% | 50% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 81% | 68% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 77% | 22% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 5.1 | 4.3 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.3% | 8.5% | 5.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 17.4% | 24.2% | 9.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 266 | 189 | 41 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 266 | 197 | 41 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,595 | 1,197 | 135 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,595 / 1,728 (92%) | 1,197 / 1,300 (92%) | 135 / 180 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 8.5% | 14.5% | 2.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Julian Baldwin | Mr Will Penny | Mrs Dionne Elliott | Mr Nick Webster |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Lighthouse Schools Partnership | — | Lighthouse Schools Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: WESSEX LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | WESSEX LEARNING TRUST | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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