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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Goffs - Churchgate Academy | Goffs Academy | St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) | The Lea Valley Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Goffs - Churchgate Academy | Goffs Academy | St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) | The Lea Valley Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY | Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW | Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB | Enfield, EN3 6TW |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | School remains Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 45.6 | 49.5 | 44.3 | 33.1 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.7 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 41% | 52% | 38% | 26% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 66% | 71% | 62% | 42% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 67% | 65% | 54% | 18% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.4% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 22.1% | 16.4% | 26.4% | 36.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.23 (Competitive) | 1.22 (Competitive) | 0.69 (Often has places) | 0.74 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 138 | 282 | 69 | 81 |
| Places offereddiffers | 112 | 233 | 165 | 124 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 582 | 1,574 | 911 | 830 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 582 / 600 (97%) | 1,574 / 1,532 (103%) | 911 / 1,400 (65%) | 830 / 1,400 (59%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 34.2% | 20.1% | 28.2% | 54.3% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Danny Bryant | Mr Mark Ellis | Mr Richard Vaughan | Mr Stephen Kinson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of St Albans | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Broxbourne | Broxbourne | Broxbourne | Enfield North |
| Sponsordiffers | Goffs School | Goffs School | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: GENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: GENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ST MARY'S CE ACADEMY, CHESHUNT | Academy trust: EDACT |
| Academy/trustdiffers | GENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | GENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ST MARY'S CE ACADEMY, CHESHUNT | EDACT |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have 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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