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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Caterham High School | West Hatch High School | West Hatch High School | Woodbridge High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Caterham High School | West Hatch High School | West Hatch High School | Woodbridge High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ilford, IG5 0QW | Chigwell, IG7 5BT | Chigwell, IG7 5BT | Woodford Green, IG8 7DQ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Foundation school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | School remains Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 39.7 | — | 49.9 | 54.5 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.3 | — | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 32% | — | 59% | 66% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 53% | — | 76% | 81% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 15% | — | 31% | 76% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.3 | — | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.7% | — | 7.0% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 34.3% | — | 18.0% | 10.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.7% | — | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.56 (Often has places) | — | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 1.31 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 44 | — | 257 | 378 |
| Places offereddiffers | 196 | — | 242 | 291 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 953 | — | 1,573 | 1,980 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 953 / 1,182 (81%) | — | 1,573 / 1,523 (103%) | 1,980 / 2,000 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 43.1% | — | 13.7% | 22% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Belinda Chapple | Mrs Frances Howarth | Mrs Victoria Schaefer | Mr Steven Hogan |
| SEN typesdiffers | HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Ilford North | Epping Forest | Epping Forest | Chingford and Woodford Green |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: WEST HATCH HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | WEST HATCH HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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