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Ansford Academy

Maggs Lane, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7JJ · URN 136839

Public data summary

4.7

out of 10 · 19 data sources

Coverage 56% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Pupils: 244
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 760
Local authority: Somerset

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.42
GCSE Attainment 8: 37.8

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 9.8%
Persistent absence: 30.3%
Free school meals: 13.6%
SEN support: 20.9%
English additional language: 2.3%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.4:1
Average class size: 18.2
Staff turnover: 20.4%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

4.3

4 contributing signals

Progress

4.2

2 contributing signals

Attendance

4.5

6 contributing signals

Resources

4.7

4 contributing signals

Equity

6.0

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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