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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | The Divergent School Harborough | The Robert Smyth Academy | The Robert Smyth School | Welland Park Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | The Divergent School Harborough | The Robert Smyth Academy | The Robert Smyth School | Welland Park Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Market Harborough, LE16 7JS | Market Harborough, LE16 7JG | Market Harborough, LE16 7JG | Market Harborough, LE16 9DR |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–19 | 14–19 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | — | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 52.7 | — | 53.4 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.4 | — | 0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 61% | — | 64% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 80% | — | 82% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 86% | — | 33% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 5.0 | — | 4.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.3% | — | 6.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 12.4% | — | 14.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.5% | — | 2.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.09 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.92 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 220 | — | 185 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 201 | — | 201 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 8 | 1,349 | — | 1,014 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 8 / 25 (32%) | 1,349 / 1,405 (96%) | — | 1,014 / 1,050 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 12.2% | — | 13% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Charlotte Smith | Miss Kate Nicholson | Mr Colin Dean | Principal Pete Leatherland |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Harborough | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Tudor Grange Academies Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: WELLAND PARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | — | WELLAND PARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nursery | — | — | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has 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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