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16 fields differ · 20 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gislingham Church of England Primary School | Mellis Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No |
| Special school | No | No |
| Independent | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Gislingham Church of England Primary School | Mellis Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Eye, IP23 8HX | Eye, IP23 8DP |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 5–11 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 79% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 17% | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | 3.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratio | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 17 | 13 |
| Places offereddiffers | 17 | 13 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 144 | 147 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 144 / 156 (92%) | 147 / 182 (81%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.4% | 4.1% |
| Admissions policy | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Richard Benstock | Mr Paul Ryle |
| SEN types | — | — |
| Diocese | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Constituency | Waveney Valley | Waveney Valley |
| Sponsordiffers | The Tilian Partnership | St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP | ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders |
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