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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Academy | Hampton Bridge School | Northampton International Academy | Springboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Castle Academy | Hampton Bridge School | Northampton International Academy | Springboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Northampton, NN1 2TR | Northampton, NN2 6AF | Northampton, NN1 1AA | Northampton, NN4 7DD |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Other independent special school | Free schools | Pupil referral unit |
| Phasediffers | Primary | — | All-through | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 6–18 | 4–18 | 14–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | — | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 38.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 31% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 52% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 13% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 69% | — | 55% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.2% | — | 9.2% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 8.1% | — | 27.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.7% | — | 6.2% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.25 (Competitive) | — | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 75 | — | 20 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | — | 22 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 455 | 33 | 1,754 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 455 / 420 (108%) | 33 / 70 (47%) | 1,754 / 2,220 (79%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 20.3% | — | 26.5% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Daniel Lugg | Mrs Laura Atkinson | Mr Martin Serrao | Ms Brenda Witted |
| SEN typesdiffers | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton North | Northampton South |
| Sponsordiffers | East Midlands Academy Trust (EMAT) | — | East Midlands Academy Trust (EMAT) | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | Pupil referral unit |
| Academy/trustdiffers | EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | — | EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | — | No boarders |
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