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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lough Road Class Base (Central) | New River College Secondary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | St Mary Magdalene Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Lough Road Class Base (Central) | New River College Secondary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | St Mary Magdalene Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, N7 8RH | London, N7 8RH | London, N7 8JN | London, N7 8PG |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | All-through |
| Age rangediffers | 5–18 | 11–16 | 3–11 | 4–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | School remains Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 56.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 66% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 80% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 55% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 5.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 49% | 93% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | 43% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 20.6% | 20.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 41 | 30 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 44 | 30 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 26 | 434 | 1,561 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | — | 434 / 482 (90%) | 1,561 / 1,360 (115%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 65.4% | 53.4% | 38.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Nigel Smith | Mr John Lane | Mr John Reardon |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Westminster | Diocese of London |
| Constituency | Islington South and Finsbury | Islington South and Finsbury | Islington South and Finsbury | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Diocese of London |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Pupil referral unit | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: HIVE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | HIVE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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