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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gayhurst School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | St Mary's School | Thorpe House School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Gayhurst School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | St Mary's School | Thorpe House School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gerrards Cross, SL9 8RJ | Gerrards Cross, SL9 8SB | Gerrards Cross, SL9 8JQ | Gerrards Cross, SL9 8QA |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy converter | Other independent school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 2–11 | 3–18 | 3–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Girls | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Improved significantly | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 38.7 | 61.6 |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 0% | 82% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 0% | 97% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 0% | 6% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 2.9 | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 65% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 19% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.1% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 18.3% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.2% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.87 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 41 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 47 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 334 | 389 | 391 | 267 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 334 / 425 (79%) | 389 / 436 (89%) | 391 / 475 (82%) | 267 / 370 (72%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 17% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr David Bushnell | Mrs Caroline Lovegrove | Mr Lars Fox | Mr Jacob Burnett |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Northampton | — | — |
| Constituency | Chesham and Amersham | Chesham and Amersham | Chesham and Amersham | Chesham and Amersham |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — |
| Nursery | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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