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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery | Gidea Park Primary School | St Mary's Hare Park School | The Royal Liberty School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery | Gidea Park Primary School | St Mary's Hare Park School | The Royal Liberty School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Romford, RM2 5JR | Romford, RM2 5AJ | Romford, RM2 6HH | Romford, RM2 6HJ |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Community school | Other independent school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | — | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 4–11 | 2–11 | 11–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | — | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 51.1 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 65% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 78% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 76% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 4.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 85% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 23% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 3.5% | — | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 4.9% | — | 11.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.0% | — | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.57 (Competitive) | — | 1.26 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 94 | — | 172 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 60 | — | 142 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 163 | 459 | 144 | 749 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 163 / 210 (78%) | 459 / 480 (96%) | 144 / 176 (82%) | 749 / 750 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 10.2% | — | 19% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Callum Douglas | Mrs Pawan Sharma | Mr Ludovic Bernard | Mr Lee Raftery |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Romford | Romford | Romford | Romford |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | SFAET LTD |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Independent | Academy trust: SFAET LTD |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | SFAET LTD |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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