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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bitterne Park School | Oasis Academy Sholing | Wildern School | Woodlands Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Bitterne Park School | Oasis Academy Sholing | Wildern School | Woodlands Community College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Southampton, SO18 1BU | Southampton, SO19 8PH | Southampton, SO30 4EJ | Southampton, SO18 5FW |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Foundation school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Not judged | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 43.9 | 38.6 | 49.7 | 33.7 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.2 | -0.7 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 37% | 28% | 49% | 19% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 57% | 50% | 72% | 39% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 45% | 70% | 46% | 20% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.9 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.3% | 12.2% | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 29.7% | 31.9% | 25.7% | 35.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 6.2% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 7.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.77 (Often has places) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 330 | 189 | 227 | 165 |
| Places offereddiffers | 314 | 204 | 294 | 168 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 2,036 | 1,030 | 1,674 | 907 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 2,036 / 2,000 (102%) | 1,030 / 1,050 (98%) | 1,674 / 1,900 (88%) | 907 / 900 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.3% | 36.8% | 18.6% | 56.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Stewart Roderick | Mr Martin Brown | Mrs Ceri Oakley | Mr James Henderson |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | 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; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Southampton Itchen | Southampton Itchen | Hamble Valley | Southampton Itchen |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Oasis Community Learning | Wildern School | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: Reach Cooperative Trust | Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | Academy trust: RAISE EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: Reach Cooperative Trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | Reach Cooperative Trust | OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING | RAISE EDUCATION TRUST | Reach Cooperative Trust |
| Nurserydiffers | 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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