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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Denbigh School | Shenley Brook End School | The Hazeley Academy | Watling Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Denbigh School | Shenley Brook End School | The Hazeley Academy | Watling Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX | Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT | Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT | Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Free schools |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 11–19 | 11–19 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | School remains Good | School remains Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 55.6 | 46.8 | 49.1 | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.1 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 64% | 45% | 56% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 81% | 69% | 73% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 72% | 16% | 60% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.7% | 24.1% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.13 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.53 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 283 | 291 | 249 | 444 |
| Places offereddiffers | 257 | 291 | 266 | 299 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,778 | 1,845 | 1,594 | 1,767 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,778 / 1,700 (105%) | 1,845 / 1,900 (97%) | 1,594 / 1,564 (102%) | 1,767 / 2,250 (79%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 15% | 19.1% | 20.3% | 24.1% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Anthony Steed | Mr Gareth McCluskey | Miss Toni Whiteman | Mrs Emma Anderson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Milton Keynes Central | Milton Keynes Central | Milton Keynes Central | Milton Keynes North |
| Sponsordiffers | The Alliance Schools Trust | — | — | The Alliance Schools Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: 5 DIMENSIONS TRUST | Academy trust: 5 DIMENSIONS TRUST | Academy trust: THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST | 5 DIMENSIONS TRUST | 5 DIMENSIONS TRUST | THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | — | 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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