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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Carlton Academy | Carlton le Willows Academy | The Wells Academy | Wheldon School and Sports College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Carlton Academy | Carlton le Willows Academy | The Wells Academy | Wheldon School and Sports College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Nottingham, NG4 3SH | Gedling, NG4 4AA | Nottingham, NG3 5LR | Nottingham, NG4 3SH |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Inadequate | Expected standard | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 47.9 | — | 34.2 | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.0 | — | -0.9 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 46% | — | 26% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 68% | — | 48% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 51% | — | 24% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.4 | — | 3.0 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.4% | 9.1% | 11.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.3% | 23.2% | 34.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.2% | 3.9% | 7.7% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.30 (Competitive) | 0.84 (Often has places) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 301 | 259 | 70 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 231 | 335 | 111 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,354 | 1,803 | 634 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,354 / 1,000 (135%) | 1,803 / 2,125 (85%) | 634 / 800 (79%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 25.9% | 25.7% | 47.2% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dan Philpotts | Mr Jaspal Mehat | Mr George Coles | Mr John Bullock |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Gedling | Gedling | Nottingham East | Gedling |
| Sponsordiffers | Redhill Academy Trust | Delta Academies Trust | Greenwood Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST | GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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