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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Charlton School | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | New Road Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Charlton School | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | New Road Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Telford, TF1 3FA | Telford, TF1 5NU | Telford, TF1 5NU | Telford, TF2 7AB |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | — | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | 38.5 | — | 43.0 | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.4 | — | -0.2 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 26% | — | 36% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 50% | — | 53% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 52% | — | 33% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.5 | — | 3.7 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.0% | — | 8.2% | 15.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.3% | — | 22.5% | 44.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.8% | — | 2.5% | 9.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.72 (Competitive) | 0.89 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 207 | — | 407 | 129 |
| Places offereddiffers | 231 | — | 236 | 146 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,218 | 963 | 1,237 | 1,073 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,218 / 1,200 (101%) | 963 / 901 (107%) | 1,237 / 1,200 (103%) | 1,073 / 1,200 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 27.4% | 18% | 33% | 48.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sarah Barton | Dr Gill Eatough | Mr Daniel Roycroft | Mrs Andrea Bell |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | The Wrekin | The Wrekin | The Wrekin | Telford |
| Sponsordiffers | Learning Community Trust | — | Learning Community Trust | Learning Community Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST | Academy trust: LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST | — | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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