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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Chadwell Heath Academy | Mayfield School | The Palmer Catholic Academy | The Warren 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Chadwell Heath Academy | Mayfield School | The Palmer Catholic Academy | The Warren School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Romford, RM6 4RS | Dagenham, RM8 1XE | Ilford, IG3 8EU | Romford, RM6 6SB |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Foundation school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Expected standard | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 51.2 | 45.2 | 50.4 | 48.2 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 50% | 44% | 54% | 51% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 72% | 61% | 76% | 66% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 25% | 26% | 41% | 52% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.7% | 8.9% | 7.1% | 6.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 21.0% | 30.2% | 22.3% | 18.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.5% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.09 (Balanced demand) | 0.60 (Often has places) | 0.66 (Often has places) | 0.84 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 183 | 103 | 97 | 174 |
| Places offereddiffers | 176 | 309 | 175 | 222 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,229 | 1,790 | 1,132 | 1,392 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,229 / 1,250 (98%) | 1,790 / 1,940 (92%) | 1,132 / 1,174 (96%) | 1,392 / 1,380 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 26.5% | 41.3% | 33.3% | 31% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Richard Poddington | Mr Remo Iafrate | Mr Paul Downey | Ms Jennifer Ashe |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Brentwood | — |
| Constituency | Ilford South | Ilford South | Ilford South | Ilford South |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust | Loxford School Trust Ltd |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CHADWELL HEATH ACADEMY | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST | Academy trust: LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CHADWELL HEATH ACADEMY | — | THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST | LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED |
| 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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