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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dolphins | Kendrick School | Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | The Deenway Montessori School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Dolphins | Kendrick School | Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | The Deenway Montessori School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Reading, RG1 5AN | Reading, RG1 5BN | Reading, RG1 4JJ | RG1 4QZ |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy converter | Other independent school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 5–16 | 11–18 | 11–17 | 3–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Girls | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Outstanding | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 84.4 | 7.5 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 1.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 100% | 0% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 100% | 13% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 93% | 0% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 8.3 | 0.5 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.4% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 20.0% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.3% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 2.92 (Highly competitive) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 374 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 128 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 939 | 21 | 59 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 939 / 920 (102%) | 21 / 24 (88%) | 59 / 110 (54%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 10.6% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Ms Christine Kattirtzi | Ms Michelle Masters | Mr Munawar Karim |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Reading East | Reading Central | Reading Central | Reading Central |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy trust: KENDRICK SCHOOL | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | KENDRICK SCHOOL | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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