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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kings Langley School | Kings Langley School | Longdean School | The Hemel Hempstead School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Kings Langley School | Kings Langley School | Longdean School | The Hemel Hempstead School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Kings Langley, WD4 9HN | Kings Langley, WD4 9HN | Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB | Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Standards maintained | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 47.6 | 42.5 | 47.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 47% | 34% | 46% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 70% | 63% | 72% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 37% | 55% | 31% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.9% | 8.8% | 7.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 30.5% | 23.8% | 20.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.6% | 3.3% | 2.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 1.16 (Balanced demand) | 1.25 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 182 | 255 | 262 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 184 | 221 | 210 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,122 | 1,436 | 1,287 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,122 / 1,143 (98%) | 1,436 / 1,500 (96%) | 1,287 / 1,450 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 14.6% | 26.3% | 19% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Gary Lewis | Mr David Fisher | Mrs Ruth Georgiades | Mr Neil Hassell |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Hemel Hempstead | South West Hertfordshire | Hemel Hempstead | Hemel Hempstead |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Scholars' Education Trust | Scholars' Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: KINGS LANGLEY SCHOOL | Academy trust: SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | KINGS LANGLEY SCHOOL | SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST | SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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