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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ely College | Ely College | Lantern Community Primary School | Witchford Village College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ely College | Ely College | Lantern Community Primary School | Witchford Village College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ely, CB6 2SH | Ely, CB6 2SH | Ely, CB6 2WL | Ely, CB6 2JA |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 3–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Improved significantly | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 52.3 | — | 46.4 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.7 | — | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 58% | — | 39% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 80% | — | 68% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 31% | — | 36% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.6 | — | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 72% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 6% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.4% | 4.6% | 10.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.1% | 9.8% | 25.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.8% | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 0.87 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 277 | 48 | 131 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 259 | 49 | 163 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,635 | 448 | 804 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,635 / 1,650 (99%) | 448 / 444 (101%) | 804 / 900 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 16.7% | 9.5% | 26.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Catherine Jenkinson-Dix | Mr Simon Warburton | Mr Chris Axten-Higgs | Mr Nick Harrison |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | South East Cambridgeshire | Ely and East Cambridgeshire | Ely and East Cambridgeshire | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Meridian Trust | Meridian Trust | Eastern Learning Alliance |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Academy trust: EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | MERIDIAN TRUST | MERIDIAN TRUST | EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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