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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brixham Church of England Primary School | Brixham College | Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Furzeham Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Brixham Church of England Primary School | Brixham College | Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Furzeham Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Brixham, TQ5 9HF | Brixham, TQ5 9HF | Brixham, TQ5 0LN | Brixham, TQ5 8BL |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Needs attention | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 37.2 | 66.0 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.7 | 0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 30% | 91% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 48% | 97% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 19% | 19% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.0 | 5.5 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 75% | — | — | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 6% | — | — | 9% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.3% | 14.5% | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 21.3% | 43.3% | 16.2% | 22.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 8.7% | 2.0% | 4.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.21 (Competitive) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 26 | 185 | 181 | 26 |
| Places offereddiffers | 26 | 202 | 150 | 26 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 187 | 1,012 | 1,062 | 257 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 187 / 252 (74%) | 1,012 / 1,050 (96%) | 1,062 / 982 (108%) | 257 / 280 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 25.4% | 32.6% | 10.2% | 25.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jenny Stewart | Miss Rebecca Blackshaw | Mr James Simpson | Mr Paul Adams |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Exeter | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South Devon | South Devon | South Devon | South Devon |
| Sponsordiffers | The Academy for Character and Excellence | The Thinking Schools Academy Trust | — | The Thinking Schools Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE | Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: CHURSTON FERRERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL | Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE | THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | CHURSTON FERRERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL | THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have 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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