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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Fromefield Manor School | North Hill House | St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Vallis First School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Fromefield Manor School | North Hill House | St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome | Vallis First School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Frome, BA11 2AB | Frome, BA11 2HB | Frome, BA11 3AP | Frome, BA11 3DB |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 6–19 | 4–11 | 4–9 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | Not judged | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 17.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 1.4 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 11.9% | 21.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 16 | 27 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 16 | 27 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 17 | 64 | 178 | 185 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 17 / 30 (57%) | 64 / 66 (97%) | 178 / 210 (85%) | 185 / 283 (65%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | — | 21.3% | 25.9% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Gemma Drury | Mr Michael Pearce | Mrs Helen Biles-Wood | Mrs Georgina Muxworthy |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Clifton | — |
| Constituency | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset | Frome and East Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Independent | Academy trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | 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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