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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gravesend Grammar School | Gravesend Grammar School | Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend | St John's Catholic Comprehensive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Gravesend Grammar School | Gravesend Grammar School | Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend | St John's Catholic Comprehensive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gravesend, DA12 2PR | Gravesend, DA12 2PR | Gravesend, DA11 0JE | Gravesend, DA12 2JW |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Boys | Boys | Girls | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Outstanding | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 63.2 | 65.3 | 43.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 89% | 91% | 41% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 97% | 98% | 64% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 98% | 58% | 9% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 6.1 | 6.0 | 3.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.7% | 5.7% | 7.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 17.3% | 14.9% | 22.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.38 (Competitive) | 1.28 (Competitive) | 1.37 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 289 | 267 | 251 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 210 | 210 | 186 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,495 | 1,398 | 1,335 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,495 / 1,032 (145%) | 1,398 / 1,207 (116%) | 1,335 / 1,184 (113%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 10.8% | 12.3% | 27.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Selective | Selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Geoffrey Wybar | Mr Malcolm Moaby | Headteacher Elaine Wilson | Mr Matthew Barron |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark |
| Constituency | Gravesham | Gravesham | Gravesham | Gravesham |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Aletheia Academies Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: MAYFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, GRAVESEND | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST | MAYFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, GRAVESEND | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | — | 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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