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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Allestree Woodlands School | Derby Cathedral School | Landau Forte College | Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Allestree Woodlands School | Derby Cathedral School | Landau Forte College | Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Derby, DE22 2LW | Derby, DE1 1LR | Derby, DE1 2LF | Derby, DE22 1JD |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–19 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Outstanding | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 46.8 | 40.5 | 54.1 | 49.3 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.2 | -0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 41% | 34% | 59% | 51% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 67% | 56% | 78% | 67% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 18% | 39% | 67% | 35% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.5% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.2% | 21.3% | 16.5% | 22.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.89 (Often has places) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 2.60 (Highly competitive) | 0.72 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 206 | 174 | 452 | 173 |
| Places offereddiffers | 232 | 179 | 176 | 290 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,373 | 1,159 | 1,272 | 1,465 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,373 / 1,300 (106%) | 1,159 / 1,260 (92%) | 1,272 / 1,125 (113%) | 1,465 / 1,591 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 21.8% | 56.6% | 32.8% | 34.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Gemma Penny | Mr Andy Brown | Ms Alison Brannick | Mrs Hazel Boyce |
| SEN typesdiffers | VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Derby | — | Diocese of Nottingham |
| Constituencydiffers | Mid Derbyshire | Derby North | Derby North | Derby North |
| Sponsordiffers | The Two Counties Trust | Derby Diocesan Academy Trust | Landau Forte Charitable Trust | St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST | Academy trust: DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LANDAU FORTE CHARITABLE TRUST | Academy trust: ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST | DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST | LANDAU FORTE CHARITABLE TRUST | ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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