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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | South Borough Primary School | St Philip's CofE Infant School | Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | South Borough Primary School | St Philip's CofE Infant School | Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Maidstone, ME15 6QN | Maidstone, ME15 6TL | Maidstone, ME15 7UT | Maidstone, ME14 5DX |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–11 | 5–7 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | — | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 67% | 86% | — | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 9% | — | 13% |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.1% | 5.3% | — | 4.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.6% | 14.8% | — | 9.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 0.7% | — | 1.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.15 (Balanced demand) | 1.28 (Competitive) | — | 1.45 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 54 | 77 | — | 87 |
| Places offereddiffers | 47 | 60 | — | 60 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 329 | 448 | — | 445 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 329 / 315 (104%) | 448 / 480 (93%) | — | 445 / 455 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 33.7% | 26.3% | — | 20.2% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Sue Heather | Mr Mathew Currie | — | Mrs Lydia Vincett (Head of School) |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Canterbury | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Maidstone and Malling | Maidstone and Malling | Maidstone and The Weald | Maidstone and Malling |
| Sponsordiffers | Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust | Swale Academies Trust | — | Valley Invicta Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: VALLEY INVICTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST | SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST | — | VALLEY INVICTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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