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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Essendene Lodge School | Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery | Sunnydown School | de Stafford School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Essendene Lodge School | Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery | Sunnydown School | de Stafford School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Caterham, CR3 5PB | Caterham, CR3 5PG | Caterham, CR3 5ED | Caterham, CR3 5YX |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy converter | Community special school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | — | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 2–11 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Outstanding | Outstanding | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 27.1 | 43.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 13% | 41% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 38% | 65% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 0% | 19% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 2.1 | 3.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 71% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.7% | 7.9% | 11.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 15.4% | 25.0% | 30.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.5% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.89 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 62 | — | 135 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 59 | — | 167 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 108 | 462 | 91 | 811 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 108 / 163 (66%) | 462 / 420 (110%) | 91 / 81 (112%) | 811 / 870 (93%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 13.6% | 29.7% | 26.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kishwar Ali | Mr Paul Jensen | Mr R Woolley | Mr Jeff Place |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | East Surrey | East Surrey | East Surrey | East Surrey |
| Sponsordiffers | — | GLF Schools | — | GLF Schools |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: GLF SCHOOLS | Community special school | Academy trust: GLF SCHOOLS |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | GLF SCHOOLS | — | GLF SCHOOLS |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | — |
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