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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Penbridge Infant School & Nursery | Priory School | The North End Centre | The Portsmouth Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Penbridge Infant School & Nursery | Priory School | The North End Centre | The Portsmouth Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Portsmouth, PO1 5BG | Southsea, PO4 0DL | Portsmouth, PO1 5EF | Portsmouth, PO1 5PF |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Pupil referral unit | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | — | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–7 | 11–16 | 11–14 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 40.3 | — | 34.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.6 | — | -1.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 34% | — | 25% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 55% | — | 46% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 29% | — | 47% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.6 | — | 3.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | 10.5% | — | 12.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.1% | 28.0% | — | 38.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.5% | 6.1% | — | 4.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.88 (Often has places) | 1.26 (Competitive) | — | 0.77 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 52 | 323 | — | 189 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 256 | — | 248 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 207 | 1,278 | — | 1,203 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 207 / 238 (87%) | 1,278 / 1,250 (102%) | — | 1,203 / 1,150 (105%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 35.8% | 35.2% | — | 56% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Anna Webb | Mr Stewart Vaughan | Ms Phiippa Pringle | Mrs Sarah Dedman |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South | Portsmouth South |
| Sponsordiffers | The Thinking Schools Academy Trust | Bohunt Education Trust | — | The Thinking Schools Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST | Pupil referral unit | Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST | — | THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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