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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Derby Cathedral School | Derby Moor Spencer Academy | The Village Community School | UTC Derby Pride Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Derby Cathedral School | Derby Moor Spencer Academy | The Village Community School | UTC Derby Pride Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Derby, DE1 1LR | Derby, DE23 2FS | Derby, DE23 8DF | Derby, DE24 8PU |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy converter | Community school | University technical college |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 13–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 40.5 | 44.1 | — | 34.5 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.7 | -0.1 | — | -0.7 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 34% | 40% | — | 32% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 56% | 64% | — | 49% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 39% | 54% | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.6 | 4.2 | — | 2.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.4% | 8.1% | — | 8.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 21.3% | 25.0% | — | 27.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.9% | 2.2% | — | 1.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.84 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 174 | 245 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 179 | 292 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,159 | 1,740 | — | 534 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,159 / 1,260 (92%) | 1,740 / 1,575 (110%) | — | 534 / 600 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.6% | 42.6% | — | 34.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andy Brown | Mr Scott Doyle | Mr Edward Gildea | Mr Lee Kirkwood |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Derby | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Derby North | Derby South | Derby South | Derby South |
| Sponsordiffers | Derby Diocesan Academy Trust | The Spencer Academies Trust | — | The Sheffield College |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: THE SHEFFIELD UTC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST | THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST | — | THE SHEFFIELD UTC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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