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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School | Hendon College | Saracens High School | St James' Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | 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 | No |
| Field | Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School | Hendon College | Saracens High School | St James' Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, NW9 5PE | London, NW9 5RA | London, NW9 4AS | London, NW9 5PE |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Further education | Free schools | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | 16 plus | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 16–99 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | — | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 55.0 | 50.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 68% | 56% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 85% | 71% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 50% | 68% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 81% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 14% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.0% | — | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.1% | — | 19.7% | 25.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | — | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 0.69 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 68 | — | 173 | 142 |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | — | 172 | 210 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 452 | — | 1,170 | 1,243 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 452 / 472 (96%) | — | 1,170 / 1,130 (104%) | 1,243 / 1,400 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.3% | — | 57.7% | 32.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jennifer Hourihan | — | Dr Matthew Stevens | Mr Anthony Ellul |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Archdiocese of Westminster | — | — | Archdiocese of Westminster |
| Constituency | Hendon | Hendon | Hendon | Hendon |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Further education | Academy trust: SARACENS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | SARACENS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | — | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | — | No boarders |
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