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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Leigh Academy Longfield | Meopham Community Academy | Meopham School | Meopham School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Leigh Academy Longfield | Meopham Community Academy | Meopham School | Meopham School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Longfield, DA3 7PH | Gravesend, DA13 0JW | Gravesend, DA13 0AH | Gravesend, DA13 0AH |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 2–11 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 39.1 | — | — | 41.1 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.4 | — | — | -0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 32% | — | — | 41% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 53% | — | — | 69% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 92% | — | — | 78% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.7 | — | — | 3.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 64% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 8% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.4% | 5.0% | — | 11.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 31.9% | 11.5% | — | 32.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.8% | 0.5% | — | 5.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.84 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.62 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 142 | 45 | — | 90 |
| Places offereddiffers | 181 | 47 | — | 170 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 992 | 459 | — | 905 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 992 / 1,150 (86%) | 459 / 420 (109%) | — | 905 / 832 (109%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 28.2% | 7.5% | — | 21.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Dr Felix Donkor | Mr Thomas Waterman | Mr Matthew Munro | Mr Ethan Roberts |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Dartford | Gravesham | Gravesham | Gravesham |
| Sponsordiffers | Leigh Academies Trust | — | — | Swale Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE | — | SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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