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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hawkchurch Church of England School | Marshwood Church of England Aided Primary School | Marshwood CofE Primary Academy | Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Hawkchurch Church of England School | Marshwood Church of England Aided Primary School | Marshwood CofE Primary Academy | Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Axminster, EX13 5XD | Bridport, DT6 5QA | Bridport, DT6 5QA | Thorncombe, TA20 4NE |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | — | Requires improvement | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 56% | — | 31% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 8% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.4% | — | 4.8% | 9.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 13.3% | — | 8.0% | 32.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 3.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 6 | — | 5 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 6 | — | 5 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 43 | — | 43 | 34 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 43 / 56 (77%) | — | 43 / 70 (61%) | 34 / 77 (44%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 42.5% | — | 23.3% | 26.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Sam Weir | Mrs Helen Whitehead | Mr Peter Beare | Mrs Sally Davies |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Salisbury | Diocese of Salisbury | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Honiton and Sidmouth | West Dorset | West Dorset | West Dorset |
| Sponsordiffers | The First Federation Trust | — | The First Federation Trust | The First Federation Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST | Academy trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST | — | THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST | THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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