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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Admiral Lord Nelson School | The City of Portsmouth Boys' School | Trafalgar School | UTC Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Admiral Lord Nelson School | The City of Portsmouth Boys' School | Trafalgar School | UTC Portsmouth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Portsmouth, PO3 5XT | Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ | Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ | Portsmouth, PO2 9DU |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | University technical college |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 14–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | — | Good | Strong standard |
| Attainment 8differs | 41.3 | — | 37.8 | 49.2 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.3 | — | -0.2 | -0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | — | 23% | 57% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 66% | — | 47% | 82% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 71% | — | 37% | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.9 | — | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.1% | — | 9.9% | 7.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.3% | — | 25.6% | 21.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.9% | — | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.22 (Competitive) | — | 1.12 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 305 | — | 240 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 249 | — | 215 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,245 | — | 1,031 | 491 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,245 / 1,250 (100%) | — | 1,031 / 1,000 (103%) | 491 / 600 (82%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28.2% | — | 41.6% | 19.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Christopher Doherty | Mr Michael Smith | Mrs Gemma Pearse | Mr James Doherty |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Portsmouth North | Portsmouth North | Portsmouth North | Portsmouth North |
| Sponsordiffers | Salterns Academy Trust | — | Salterns Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE SALTERNS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: The City of Portsmouth Boys' Trust | Academy trust: THE SALTERNS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: UTC PORTSMOUTH |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE SALTERNS ACADEMY TRUST | The City of Portsmouth Boys' Trust | THE SALTERNS ACADEMY TRUST | UTC PORTSMOUTH |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No 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 | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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