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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brewood Secondary School | Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School | Goodwin Academy | The Downs Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Brewood Secondary School | Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School | Goodwin Academy | The Downs Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Deal, CT14 9TR | Deal, CT14 7ER | Deal, CT14 9BD | Deal, CT14 7TL |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 4–11 | 11–18 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 2.6 | — | 35.0 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.8 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 0% | — | 21% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 0% | — | 47% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | 15% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.3 | — | 2.9 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 60% | — | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 4% | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.0% | 13.6% | 7.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 19.4% | 40.9% | 21.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.2% | 7.7% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 22 | 99 | 38 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 25 | 109 | 40 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 48 | 207 | 780 | 316 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 48 / 70 (69%) | 207 / 210 (99%) | 780 / 1,150 (68%) | 316 / 420 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 44% | 48% | 35.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Alex Leng | Mrs Michelle Palmer | Mr Phil Jones | Ms Natalie Luxford |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Canterbury | — | Diocese of Canterbury |
| Constituency | Dover and Deal | Dover and Deal | Dover and Deal | Dover and Deal |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Thinking Schools Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST | THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST | DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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