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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | David Nieper Academy | Frederick Gent School | Frederick Gent School | Selston High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | David Nieper Academy | Frederick Gent School | Frederick Gent School | Selston High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Alfreton, DE55 7JA | Alfreton, DE55 2ER | Alfreton, DE55 2ER | Nottingham, NG16 6BW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Needs attention | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | 38.2 | — | 42.2 | 39.1 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.6 | — | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 27% | — | 34% | 32% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 47% | — | 59% | 55% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 5% | — | 19% | 30% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.1 | — | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.8% | — | 8.0% | 11.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.7% | — | 21.0% | 31.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.0% | — | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.22 (Competitive) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.87 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 180 | — | 147 | 152 |
| Places offereddiffers | 148 | — | 157 | 175 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 810 | 805 | 801 | 862 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 810 / 850 (95%) | 805 / 862 (93%) | 801 / 862 (93%) | 862 / 900 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 46% | 12.7% | 39% | 31.7% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Richard White | Mrs Julie Broadbent | Mr Christopher Woollard | Mr David Broomhead |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Amber Valley | Bolsover | Bolsover | Ashfield |
| Sponsordiffers | Christopher Nieper Education Trust | — | The Two Counties Trust | The Two Counties Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CHRISTOPHER NIEPER EDUCATION TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CHRISTOPHER NIEPER EDUCATION TRUST | — | THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST | THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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