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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brayford Academy | West Buckland School |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No |
| Special school | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | No |
| Field | Brayford Academy | West Buckland School |
|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnstaple, EX32 7QJ | Barnstaple, EX32 0SX |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 52.3 |
| Progress 8 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 59% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 78% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 5% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.0% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.7% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 5 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 5 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 32 | 499 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 32 / 49 (65%) | 499 / 933 (53%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 12% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Daniel Polak | Mrs Helen Lowe |
| SEN types | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — |
| Constituency | North Devon | North Devon |
| Sponsor | — | — |
| Federation | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: TEAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | TEAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Boarding school |
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