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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ark Elvin Academy | Harrow High School | Michaela Community School | Wembley High Technology College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | Yes |
| Field | Ark Elvin Academy | Harrow High School | Michaela Community School | Wembley High Technology College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, HA9 7DU | Harrow, HA1 2JG | London, HA9 0UU | North Wembley, HA0 3NT |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Free schools | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | School remains Good | School remains Outstanding | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 43.4 | 48.6 | 79.2 | 65.1 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 39% | 49% | 96% | 83% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 57% | 67% | 97% | 93% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 79% | 51% | 81% | 92% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.2 | 4.4 | 7.7 | 6.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.5% | 8.1% | 3.7% | 6.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.2% | 23.8% | 9.7% | 17.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.6% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.74 (Often has places) | 0.65 (Often has places) | 2.17 (Highly competitive) | 2.33 (Highly competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 152 | 84 | 245 | 523 |
| Places offereddiffers | 210 | 198 | 115 | 225 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,314 | 982 | 747 | 1,555 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,314 / 1,200 (110%) | 982 / 1,100 (89%) | 747 / 840 (89%) | 1,555 / 1,330 (117%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 42.1% | 33.9% | 39.7% | 16.9% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Peter Cook | Mr Paul Gamble | Ms Katharine Birbalsingh | Mr Thomas Best |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Brent West | Harrow West | Brent West | Brent West |
| Sponsordiffers | ARK Schools | — | — | Wembley High Technology College |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS | Academy trust: HARROW HIGH SCHOOL | Academy trust: MICHAELA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: WEMBLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARK SCHOOLS | HARROW HIGH SCHOOL | MICHAELA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TRUST | WEMBLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | 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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