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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bairnswood School | Graham School | Scarborough Sixth Form College | The Woodlands Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Bairnswood School | Graham School | Scarborough Sixth Form College | The Woodlands Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Scarborough, YO12 5DR | Scarborough, YO12 6QW | Scarborough, YO12 5LF | Scarborough, YO12 6QN |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Further education | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | 16 plus | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–4 | 11–16 | 16–19 | 2–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Needs attention | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 36.1 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.5 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 28% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 52% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 26% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.1 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 14.1% | — | 16.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 45.2% | — | 44.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 9.4% | — | 10.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.77 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 129 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 224 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 893 | — | 146 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 893 / 1,299 (69%) | — | 146 / 136 (107%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 42.8% | — | 57.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Jonathan Newton | Mr Phil Rumsey | Headteacher Michelle Hockham |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Scarborough and Whitby | Scarborough and Whitby | Scarborough and Whitby | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Hope Sentamu Learning Trust | — | Horizons Specialist Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST | Further education | Academy trust: HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST | — | HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | — | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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