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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Avonside School | Carmel Christian School | Oasis Academy Brislington | St Brendan's Sixth Form College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Avonside School | Carmel Christian School | Oasis Academy Brislington | St Brendan's Sixth Form College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bristol, BS4 5PS | Bristol, BS4 5NL | Bristol, BS4 5EY | Bristol, BS4 5RQ |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Further education |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Secondary | 16 plus |
| Age rangediffers | 13–19 | 3–5 | 11–16 | 16–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Expected standard | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 40.9 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 35% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 53% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 83% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 10.0% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 26.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 4.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.06 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 274 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 259 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 15 | 8 | 1,357 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 15 / 72 (21%) | 8 / 26 (31%) | 1,357 / 1,303 (104%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 0% | 30.6% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Christina Darkes | Ms Joanne Collins | Mr Barnaby Ash | Ms Marian Curran |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Bristol East | Bristol East | Bristol East | Bristol East |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Oasis Community Learning | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Independent | Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | Further education |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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