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22 fields differ · 14 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery | Peacehaven Heights Academy | Saltdean Primary School | Telscombe Cliffs Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery | Peacehaven Heights Academy | Saltdean Primary School | Telscombe Cliffs Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ | Peacehaven, BN10 7QY | Brighton, BN2 8HB | Peacehaven, BN10 7DE |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | Not judged |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 47% | 56% | 56% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 2% | 4% | 6% | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | 6.8% | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.3% | 18.4% | 11.9% | 16.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.35 (Competitive) | 0.82 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.79 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 77 | 33 | 74 | 44 |
| Places offereddiffers | 57 | 44 | 77 | 57 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 449 | 339 | 533 | 521 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 449 / 420 (107%) | 339 / 420 (81%) | 533 / 640 (83%) | 521 / 690 (76%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 29.5% | 34.9% | 18.9% | 20.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Claire Westcott | Mr David Dowling | Mr John Maxwell | Mr Peter Ediss |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Sponsordiffers | — | STEP ACADEMY TRUST | — | STEP ACADEMY TRUST |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: STEP ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: STEP ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | STEP ACADEMY TRUST | — | STEP ACADEMY 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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