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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Fordwater School, Chichester | St Anthony's School | St. Joseph's Infant School | University of Chichester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Fordwater School, Chichester | St Anthony's School | St. Joseph's Infant School | University of Chichester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chichester, PO19 6PP | Chichester, PO19 5PA | Chichester, PO19 1DQ | Chichester, PO19 6PE |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Community special school | Academy converter | Higher education institutions |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–19 | 4–16 | 2–7 | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | Outstanding | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 0.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -1.6 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 0% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 0.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 12.7% | 11.4% | 8.2% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 44.5% | 37.4% | 29.3% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.4% | 3.1% | 2.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.81 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 25 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 45 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 219 | 254 | 129 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 219 / 154 (142%) | — | 129 / 135 (96%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 35.9% | 41.7% | 16.9% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Sophie Clarke | Miss Helen Ball | Headteacher Lisa Hardy | Professor Jane Longmore |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Chichester | Chichester | Chichester | Chichester |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Community special school | Academy trust: DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST | Higher education institutions |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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