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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Homelands Primary School | Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | St Margaret's Academy | St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Homelands Primary School | Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | St Margaret's Academy | St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Torquay, TQ1 4NT | Torquay, TQ1 4NZ | Torquay, TQ1 4PA | Torquay, TQ1 4QH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 50% | 60% | 58% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.4% | 8.1% | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.2% | 25.8% | 17.2% | 16.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.80 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 23 | 4 | 56 | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 24 | 5 | 56 | 19 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 208 | 107 | 382 | 241 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 208 / 236 (88%) | 107 / 178 (60%) | 382 / 420 (91%) | 241 / 315 (77%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 40.8% | 38.3% | 28.5% | 26.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Angela Urquhart | Mrs Hannah Maskell | Mrs Nicola O'Dwyer | Mrs Jane Bird |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Plymouth | — | Diocese of Exeter |
| Constituency | Torbay | Torbay | Torbay | Torbay |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Plymouth CAST | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: PLYMOUTH CAST | Academy trust: ST MARGARET'S ACADEMY | Academy trust: ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | PLYMOUTH CAST | ST MARGARET'S ACADEMY | ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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