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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Chessington School | Chessington School | Southborough High School | Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Chessington School | Chessington School | Southborough High School | Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chessington, KT9 2JS | Chessington, KT9 2JS | Surbiton, KT6 5AS | Surbiton, KT6 7EY |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Boys | Girls |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 43.2 | 49.2 | 58.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 46% | 48% | 69% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 65% | 71% | 85% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 53% | 18% | 45% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.7% | 6.9% | 7.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 29.7% | 17.8% | 22.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.7% | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.64 (Often has places) | 0.84 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 108 | 69 | 206 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 159 | 151 | 252 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 490 | 653 | 935 | 1,529 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 490 / 750 (65%) | 653 / 750 (87%) | 935 / 915 (102%) | 1,529 / 1,477 (104%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22.2% | 30.4% | 24.3% | 18.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ashraf Ali | Ms Sarah Wilson | Mr Niall Smith | Mrs Jolande Botha-Smith |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Kingston and Surbiton | Kingston and Surbiton | Kingston and Surbiton | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Grey Court School | LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: EVERY CHILD, EVERY DAY ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TOLWORTH GIRLS' SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | EVERY CHILD, EVERY DAY ACADEMY TRUST | LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST | TOLWORTH GIRLS' SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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