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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School | Shortlanesend School | St Mary's CofE School, Truro | Truro Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | 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 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School | Shortlanesend School | St Mary's CofE School, Truro | Truro Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Truro, TR1 1BN | Truro, TR4 9DA | Truro, TR1 3RJ | Truro, TR1 3PQ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Not judged | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 61% | 32% | 59% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.7% | 5.0% | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.3% | 12.2% | 7.0% | 22.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | 0.88 (Often has places) | 1.27 (Competitive) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 51 | 14 | 38 | 11 |
| Places offereddiffers | 56 | 16 | 30 | 12 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 421 | 140 | 203 | 190 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 421 / 436 (97%) | 140 / 210 (67%) | 203 / 210 (97%) | 190 / 210 (90%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 17.8% | 20.1% | 13.8% | 42.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Helen Giblett | Mr Matthew Richards | Mrs Louise Stevenson | Mrs Francesca Humberstone |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Truro | — | Diocese of Truro | — |
| Constituency | Truro and Falmouth | Truro and Falmouth | Truro and Falmouth | Truro and Falmouth |
| Sponsordiffers | — | ASPIRE Academy Trust | — | ASPIRE Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARCHBISHOP BENSON CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL | Academy trust: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARCHBISHOP BENSON CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL | ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST | — | ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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