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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Benedict House Preparatory School | Birkbeck Primary School | Longlands Primary School | West Lodge School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Benedict House Preparatory School | Birkbeck Primary School | Longlands Primary School | West Lodge School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sidcup, DA15 7HD | Sidcup, DA14 4ED | Sidcup, DA15 7JG | DA15 7DU |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Community school | Community school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 3–11 | 5–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 84% | 42% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 11% | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.3% | 5.1% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.2% | 12.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.2% | 1.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.01 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 91 | 45 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 90 | 45 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 170 | 664 | 293 | 174 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 170 / 450 (38%) | 664 / 682 (97%) | 293 / 315 (93%) | 174 / 176 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 11.7% | 11.3% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Laura Baker | Mrs Sarah Kelley-Day | Mr Tom Baines | Mr Robert Francis |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Old Bexley and Sidcup | Old Bexley and Sidcup | Old Bexley and Sidcup | Old Bexley and Sidcup |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Community school | Independent |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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