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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Longvernal Primary School | Norton Hill Primary School | St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | St Vigor & St John Church School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Longvernal Primary School | Norton Hill Primary School | St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | St Vigor & St John Church School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Radstock, BA3 2LP | Midsomer Norton, BA3 2UD | Radstock, BA3 4BD | Radstock, BA3 4EX |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Free schools | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 4–11 | 0–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Outstanding | Requires improvement | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | — | — | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 13% | — | — | 16% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 3.8% | — | 4.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 17.5% | 3.1% | — | 7.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 28 | 63 | — | 30 |
| Places offereddiffers | 28 | 60 | — | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | 337 | 120 | 211 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 210 (97%) | 337 / 630 (53%) | 120 / 210 (57%) | 211 / 210 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.4% | 5.1% | 26.7% | 12.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Karen Courtier-Hird | Mrs Siobhan Waterhouse | Mrs Ellen Croker | Mr Chris Chorley |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Clifton | Diocese of Bath and Wells |
| Constituency | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership | Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership | The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust | Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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