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21 fields differ · 15 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Aloeric Primary School | Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Shaw CE Primary School | St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Aloeric Primary School | Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Shaw CE Primary School | St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Melksham, SN12 6HN | Trowbridge, BA14 6RA | Melksham, SN12 8EQ | Melksham, SN12 8PR |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age range | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 59% | 44% | 70% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 0% | 13% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.0% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.4% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 10.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratio | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 30 | 16 | 27 | 13 |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 16 | 27 | 13 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 360 | 146 | 189 | 61 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 360 / 420 (86%) | 146 / 203 (72%) | 189 / 210 (90%) | 61 / 105 (58%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.8% | 13.7% | 16.4% | 11.5% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Tom Mullins | Mrs Joanna Hodge | Mrs Amy Edwards | Mrs Emma Hembury |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Salisbury | — | — |
| Constituency | Melksham and Devizes | Melksham and Devizes | Melksham and Devizes | Melksham and Devizes |
| Sponsordiffers | Pickwick Academy Trust | — | The White Horse Federation | The White Horse Federation |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION | Academy trust: THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION |
| Academy/trustdiffers | PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST | — | THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION | THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | — |
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