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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Nore Academy | Queenborough School and Nursery | Threshold Learning Centre | West Minster Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Nore Academy | Queenborough School and Nursery | Threshold Learning Centre | West Minster Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Sheerness, ME12 3AP | Queenborough, ME11 5DF | Queenborough, ME11 5HX | Sheerness, ME12 1ET |
| School typediffers | Free schools special | Academy converter | Other independent school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 3–11 | 14–16 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Outstanding | — | Strong standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 75% | — | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 13% | — | 6% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.8% | — | 7.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 22.2% | — | 26.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.3% | — | 1.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.32 (Competitive) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 79 | — | 59 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 60 | — | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 67 | 470 | — | 473 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 67 / 120 (56%) | 470 / 420 (112%) | — | 473 / 570 (83%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.8% | 35.7% | — | 58.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Danielle Thurlow | Mr Jason Howard | Ms A Costello | Miss Tina Ovenden |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Sponsordiffers | Alternative Learning Trust | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | — | — | — | Sheerness West Federation |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ALTERNATIVE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED | Independent | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ALTERNATIVE LEARNING TRUST | EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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