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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hextable School | Leigh Academy Wilmington | Orchards Academy | Wilmington Grammar School for Boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Hextable School | Leigh Academy Wilmington | Orchards Academy | Wilmington Grammar School for Boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Swanley, BR8 7LU | Wilmington, DA2 7DR | Swanley, BR8 7TE | Dartford, DA2 7DA |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Boys |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Outstanding | Not judged | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 45.8 | 40.9 | 66.5 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 44% | 28% | 93% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 66% | 59% | 97% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 85% | 1% | 59% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.3 | 3.2 | 6.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 8.4% | 9.4% | 5.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 24.2% | 34.0% | 19.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.57 (Competitive) | 0.77 (Often has places) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 359 | 86 | 175 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 230 | 112 | 179 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,386 | 554 | 1,174 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,386 / 1,400 (99%) | 554 / 828 (67%) | 1,174 / 848 (138%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 22.1% | 42.9% | 10.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Peter Dalton | Mr Michael Gore | Mrs Hannah Carter | Mr Stuart Harrington |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Sevenoaks | Dartford | Sevenoaks | Dartford |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Leigh Academies Trust | The Kemnal Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR MAT |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST | ENDEAVOUR MAT |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | — | — |
| 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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