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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beal High School | Caterham High School | Ilford County High School | King Solomon High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | No | No |
| Field | Beal High School | Caterham High School | Ilford County High School | King Solomon High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ilford, IG4 5LP | Ilford, IG5 0QW | Ilford, IG6 2JB | Ilford, IG6 3HB |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | Good | Strong standard | Requires improvement |
| Attainment 8differs | 55.4 | 39.7 | 77.4 | 50.4 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.6 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 68% | 32% | 99% | 50% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 82% | 53% | 99% | 71% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 90% | 15% | 98% | 24% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.2 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 10.7% | 5.1% | 9.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 12.5% | 34.3% | 11.4% | 31.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.2% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.58 (Often has places) | 0.56 (Often has places) | 1.44 (Competitive) | 0.84 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 175 | 44 | 259 | 131 |
| Places offereddiffers | 352 | 196 | 180 | 165 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 2,615 | 953 | 1,115 | 636 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 2,615 / 2,840 (92%) | 953 / 1,182 (81%) | 1,115 / 850 (131%) | 636 / 1,160 (55%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22% | 43.1% | 13.4% | 28% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Kathryn Burns | Ms Belinda Chapple | Mr Gavin Barnett | Mr Jonathan Harris |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Ilford North | Ilford North | Ilford North | Ilford North |
| Sponsordiffers | Beacon Multi-Academy Trust Limited | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: BEACON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED | Community school | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | BEACON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED | — | — | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | 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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