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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kingdown School | New Close Primary School | St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster | St John's CofE School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Kingdown School | New Close Primary School | St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster | St John's CofE School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Warminster, BA12 9DR | Warminster, BA12 9JJ | Warminster, BA12 9EZ | Warminster, BA12 9JY |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Requires improvement | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | 46.4 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.1 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 45% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 68% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 15% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.8 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 50% | 61% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 8% | 11% | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.3% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 21.1% | 11.5% | 8.9% | 7.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.13 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 212 | 15 | 3 | 17 |
| Places offereddiffers | 222 | 16 | 3 | 15 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,347 | 172 | 70 | 103 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,347 / 1,668 (81%) | 172 / 203 (85%) | 70 / 210 (33%) | 103 / 147 (70%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 21.3% | 17.6% | 25.7% | 21.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Helen Carpenter | Mr John Bullen | Mrs Susan Cannella | Mr Daniel Hortop |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Clifton | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Constituency | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire |
| Sponsordiffers | Acorn Education Trust | Acorn Education Trust | — | Acorn Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | — | ACORN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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