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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Drive Preparatory School | Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre | St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | The Montessori Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Drive Preparatory School | Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre | St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | The Montessori Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Hove, BN3 6GE | Hove, BN3 7BN | Hove, BN3 3YT | Hove, BN3 3ER |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 7–16 | 11–18 | 4–11 | 1–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Expected standard | Standards maintained | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 38.8 | 43.3 | — | 17.3 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | 41% | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 55% | 63% | — | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 27% | 74% | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.9 | 4.0 | — | 1.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 70% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 10% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 12.3% | 4.8% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 36.4% | 10.6% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 7.9% | 0.2% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.64 (Often has places) | 1.18 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 102 | 106 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 159 | 90 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 0 | 941 | 648 | 165 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 0 / 80 (0%) | 941 / 1,664 (57%) | 648 / 654 (99%) | 165 / 180 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 36.7% | 19.9% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Susan PARKINSON | Mr Jim Roberts | Mrs Sophie Thomas | Mr Robert Gueterbock |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Chichester | — |
| Constituency | Hove and Portslade | Hove and Portslade | Hove and Portslade | Hove and Portslade |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Independent |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school |
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