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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Marwood School | Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Pilton Community College | Shirwell Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Marwood School | Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Pilton Community College | Shirwell Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Barnstaple, EX31 4HF | Barnstaple, EX31 1JU | Barnstaple, EX31 1RB | Barnstaple, EX31 4JT |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 7–11 | 11–16 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Good | Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 41.5 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 33% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 52% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 38% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.6 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 66% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 8% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.0% | 12.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 9.2% | 35.6% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.4% | 7.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 228 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 239 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 72 | 261 | 1,165 | 25 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 72 / 119 (61%) | 261 / 264 (99%) | 1,165 / 1,350 (86%) | 25 / 56 (45%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 1.4% | 23.8% | 30.1% | 24% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Dr Stuart Boon | Mr Daniel Polak | Mr Danny Heaton | Ms Kelly McKeague |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Exeter | — | — |
| Constituency | North Devon | North Devon | North Devon | North Devon |
| Sponsordiffers | Ventrus Limited | — | Ventrus Limited | Ventrus Limited |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: TEAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | TEAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | 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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