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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Backwell Church of England Junior School | St Francis Catholic Primary School | West Leigh Infant School | West Leigh Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| 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 | Backwell Church of England Junior School | St Francis Catholic Primary School | West Leigh Infant School | West Leigh Infant School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Bristol, BS48 3JJ | Nailsea, BS48 4PD | Bristol, BS48 3NG | Bristol, BS48 3NG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 7–11 | 4–11 | 5–7 | 5–7 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Not judged | — | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 63% | 65% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 10% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.4% | 6.6% | — | 5.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 7.4% | 16.7% | — | 9.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.4% | 1.4% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 3 | — | 41 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 3 | — | 41 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 230 | 142 | 165 | 135 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 230 / 240 (96%) | 142 / 210 (68%) | 165 / 180 (92%) | 135 / 180 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 3.5% | 15.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nick Webster | Mr Tim Purser | Mr Nick Webster | Mr Nick Webster |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Bath and Wells | Diocese of Clifton | — | — |
| Constituency | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | Lighthouse Schools Partnership | The Cardinal Newman Catholic Educational Trust | — | Lighthouse Schools Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | THE CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No 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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