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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kendrick School | Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Reading School | UTC Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Kendrick School | Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Reading School | UTC Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Reading, RG1 5BN | Reading, RG1 5SL | Reading, RG1 5LW | Reading, RG1 5RQ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Free schools | Academy converter | University technical college |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 14–19 |
| Genderdiffers | Girls | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | School remains Good | Outstanding | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 84.4 | 47.7 | 81.1 | 40.7 |
| Progress 8differs | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | -0.8 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 100% | 47% | 100% | 47% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 100% | 72% | 100% | 59% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 93% | 54% | 96% | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 8.3 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 3.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.4% | 9.3% | 5.7% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.0% | 28.9% | 22.3% | 42.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 2.92 (Highly competitive) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) | 2.92 (Highly competitive) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 374 | 175 | 423 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 128 | 180 | 146 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 939 | 889 | 1,138 | 299 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 939 / 920 (102%) | 889 / 900 (99%) | 1,138 / 1,094 (104%) | 299 / 600 (50%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 10.6% | 29% | 4.7% | 20.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Non-selective | Selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Christine Kattirtzi | Mrs Sarah Gibbs | Revd Dr Chris Evans | Ms Jennie Thomson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Reading Central | Reading Central | Reading Central | Reading Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Maiden Erlegh Trust | — | Activate Learning Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: KENDRICK SCHOOL | Academy trust: MAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST | Academy trust: READING SCHOOL | Academy trust: ACTIVATE LEARNING EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | KENDRICK SCHOOL | MAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST | READING SCHOOL | ACTIVATE LEARNING EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school | No boarders |
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