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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kendall Church of England Primary School | St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | St. George's School | WoodGrove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Kendall Church of England Primary School | St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | St. George's School | WoodGrove |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Colchester, CO1 2HH | Colchester, CO1 2QB | Colchester, CO2 7RU | Colchester, CO1 2HS |
| School typediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | Community school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Boys |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Outstanding | Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 77% | 100% | 56% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 10% | 21% | 10% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.0% | 4.2% | 7.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.0% | 8.4% | 21.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.77 (Competitive) | 1.27 (Competitive) | 0.88 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 53 | 38 | 43 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 30 | 30 | 52 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 209 | 209 | 609 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 209 / 210 (100%) | 209 / 210 (100%) | 609 / 630 (97%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.6% | 6.7% | 33.6% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Clare French | Mrs Bridget Harris | Mr Carl Messer | Dr John Flint |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Chelmsford | Diocese of Brentwood | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Harwich and North Essex | Colchester | Colchester | Colchester |
| Sponsordiffers | — | St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY | Community school | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) |
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