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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Courthill Infant School | Heatherlands Primary School | Victoria Education Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School | Courthill Infant School | Heatherlands Primary School | Victoria Education Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Poole, BH12 1PG | Poole, BH14 9HL | Poole, BH12 2BG | Poole, BH13 6AS |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Non-maintained special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 4–7 | 4–11 | 3–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | School remains Good | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | — | 58% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | — | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.2% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 16.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.9% | 6.3% | 14.0% | 53.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 84 | 115 | 95 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 87 | 118 | 89 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 603 | 354 | 616 | 133 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 603 / 630 (96%) | 354 / 360 (98%) | 616 / 630 (98%) | 133 / 130 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.9% | 13.6% | 28.9% | 26.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Scott Tait | Mrs Alison Carter | Mr Julian Churchill | Mr Olu Odunsi |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; PD - Physical Disability |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Salisbury | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Bournemouth West | Poole | Poole | Poole |
| Sponsordiffers | Hamwic Education Trust | Coastal Learning Partnership | Coastal Learning Partnership | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | Local authority maintained |
| Academy/trustdiffers | HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST | COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | COASTAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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