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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Harris Academy Purley | The John Fisher School | Thomas More Catholic School | Wilson's School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Harris Academy Purley | The John Fisher School | Thomas More Catholic School | Wilson's School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Croydon, CR2 6DT | Purley, CR8 3YP | Purley, CR8 2XP | Wallington, SM6 9JW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Boys | Mixed | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Standards maintained | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 47.0 | 55.0 | 42.5 | 85.6 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 1.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 53% | 65% | 38% | 100% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 70% | 87% | 61% | 100% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 51% | 28% | 49% | 98% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 8.5 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.3% | 6.4% | 9.2% | 3.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.1% | 18.9% | 30.4% | 2.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.8% | 0.7% | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.70 (Often has places) | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 0.61 (Often has places) | 1.97 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 117 | 151 | 65 | 416 |
| Places offereddiffers | 180 | 175 | 147 | 212 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,013 | 1,116 | 599 | 1,327 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,013 / 1,150 (88%) | 1,116 / 1,190 (94%) | 599 / 850 (70%) | 1,327 / 1,327 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 39.2% | 15.8% | 43.2% | 5.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Tim Allman | Mr Robert Teague | Mrs Maryssa Dako | Mr NJ Cole |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Archdiocese of Southwark | Archdiocese of Southwark | Diocese of Southwark |
| Constituencydiffers | Croydon South | Carshalton and Wallington | Croydon South | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Sponsordiffers | Harris Federation | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: HARRIS FEDERATION | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: WILSON'S SCHOOL |
| Academy/trustdiffers | HARRIS FEDERATION | — | — | WILSON'S SCHOOL |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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