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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | New Close Primary School | Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre | The Minster CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | New Close Primary School | Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre | The Minster CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Warminster, BA12 9JJ | Warminster, BA12 8LF | Warminster, BA12 9AA | Warminster, BA12 8JA |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 50% | 45% | 61% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | 9% | 3% | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.5% | 7.0% | 11.2% | 3.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 0.81 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.40 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | 13 | 29 | 42 |
| Places offereddiffers | 16 | 16 | 30 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 172 | 153 | 262 | 210 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 172 / 203 (85%) | 153 / 150 (102%) | 262 / 315 (83%) | 210 / 210 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 17.6% | 13.7% | 27.2% | 6.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr John Bullen | Mr Ian Albrow | Mrs Rachel Eveleigh | Mr James Hobbs |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Salisbury | — | Diocese of Salisbury |
| Constituency | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire | South West Wiltshire |
| Sponsordiffers | Acorn Education Trust | — | Acorn Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | — | ACORN EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have 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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