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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Chestnut Grove Academy | La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | The Elms 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 | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Chestnut Grove Academy | La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School | The Elms Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, SW11 6BF | London, SW12 8JZ | London, SW12 0AB | London, SW4 9ET |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Girls | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | Outstanding | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 61.3 | 57.0 | 51.8 | 53.7 |
| Progress 8differs | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 84% | 66% | 52% | 60% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 89% | 82% | 80% | 76% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 62% | 73% | 56% | 61% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 7.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.5% | 18.7% | 19.0% | 22.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.52 (Competitive) | 1.45 (Competitive) | 0.69 (Often has places) | 0.67 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 207 | 287 | 90 | 84 |
| Places offereddiffers | 138 | 206 | 140 | 132 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 793 | 1,327 | 1,197 | 865 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 793 / 800 (99%) | 1,327 / 1,240 (107%) | 1,197 / 1,140 (105%) | 865 / 875 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.8% | 29.9% | 38.9% | 53.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Claire Edis | Mr C Kingsley | Mr Dominic Malins | Mrs Amy Welch |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Battersea | Tooting | Clapham and Brixton Hill | Clapham and Brixton Hill |
| Sponsordiffers | ARK Schools | — | — | United Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS | Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARK SCHOOLS | WANDLE LEARNING TRUST | — | UNITED LEARNING TRUST |
| 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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