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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bridge Learning Campus | E-Act Merchants' Academy | Fair Furlong Primary School | Merchants' Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bridge Learning Campus | E-Act Merchants' Academy | Fair Furlong Primary School | Merchants' Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bristol, BS13 0RL | Bristol, BS13 9AJ | Bristol, BS13 9HS | Bristol, BS13 9AJ |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | All-through | All-through | Primary | All-through |
| Age rangediffers | 3–16 | 3–18 | 3–11 | 3–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Inadequate | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 33.6 | — | — | 26.6 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.8 | — | — | -1.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 18% | — | — | 12% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 35% | — | — | 30% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 8% | — | — | 13% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.8 | — | — | 2.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 77% | — | 47% | 26% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | 4% | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 13.3% | — | 7.9% | 18.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 39.0% | — | 26.0% | 54.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 8.3% | — | 0.8% | 13.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 61 | — | 54 | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | — | 55 | 40 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,202 | 1,018 | 454 | 1,279 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,202 / 1,395 (86%) | 1,018 / 1,410 (72%) | 454 / 420 (108%) | 1,279 / 1,410 (91%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 58% | 65.8% | 57.4% | 60.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nick Butler | Co Headteacher Fiona Chapman - Secondary Sarah Flannigan - Primary | Ms Sarah Andrews | Mr Guy Swallow |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Bristol South | Bristol South | Bristol South | Bristol South |
| Sponsordiffers | Trust in Learning (Academies) | E-ACT | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: AMPLIFY EDUCATION | Academy trust: E-ACT | Community school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | AMPLIFY EDUCATION | E-ACT | — | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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