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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brompton Academy | Chatham Grammar | The Gillingham Community College | The Robert Napier School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Brompton Academy | Chatham Grammar | The Gillingham Community College | The Robert Napier School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gillingham, ME7 5HT | Chatham, ME5 7EH | Gillingham, ME7 2DT | Gillingham, ME7 2LX |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Girls | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | — | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 35.9 | 60.1 | — | 27.9 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.4 | 0.4 | — | -1.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 21% | 78% | — | 8% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 42% | 97% | — | 27% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 1% | 96% | — | 21% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.8 | 5.8 | — | 2.5 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.7% | 5.4% | — | 13.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.1% | 12.6% | — | 42.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.8% | 0.6% | — | 7.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.92 (Competitive) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.53 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 439 | 136 | — | 103 |
| Places offereddiffers | 230 | 135 | — | 209 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,399 | 948 | — | 1,048 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,399 / 1,400 (100%) | 948 / 976 (97%) | — | 1,048 / 1,080 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 38.6% | 17.4% | — | 51.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dan Walters | Ms Wendy Walters | Mrs E V Barthaud | Mrs Jenny Tomkins |
| SEN typesdiffers | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | VI - Visual Impairment |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Gillingham and Rainham | Chatham and Aylesford | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham |
| Sponsordiffers | University of Kent (Brompton Academy) | University of Kent (Brompton Academy) | — | FPTA Academies (Fort Pitt Grammar School and The Thomas Aveling School) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST | — | BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nursery | — | — | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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