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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Elburton Primary School | Goosewell Primary Academy | Pomphlett Primary School | Sherford Vale School & Nursery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Elburton Primary School | Goosewell Primary Academy | Pomphlett Primary School | Sherford Vale School & Nursery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Plymouth, PL9 8HJ | Plymouth, PL9 9HD | Plymouth, PL9 7ES | Sherford, PL9 8FA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Free schools |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 85% | 63% | 75% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 13% | 7% | 12% | 11% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.5% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.9% | 16.7% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.4% | 3.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.05 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 64 | 46 | 43 | 40 |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | 46 | 46 | 38 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 470 | 394 | 404 | 347 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 470 / 428 (110%) | 394 / 630 (63%) | 404 / 420 (96%) | 347 / 420 (83%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 30% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Keith Smithers | Miss Laura Warren | Mrs Britta Nicholls | Mrs Laurie Archer |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | South West Devon | South West Devon | South West Devon | South West Devon |
| Sponsordiffers | Learning Academies Trust | Reach South Academy Trust | Learning Academies Trust | Westcountry Schools Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST | REACH SOUTH ACADEMY TRUST | LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST | WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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