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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Goresbrook School | Harris Garrard Academy | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | The Business Academy Bexley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Goresbrook School | Harris Garrard Academy | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | The Business Academy Bexley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Dagenham, RM9 6XW | Erith, DA18 4DW | Erith, DA18 4BA | Erith, DA18 4DW |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | All-through | All-through | Primary | All-through |
| Age rangediffers | 4–18 | 4–18 | 4–11 | 4–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Strong standard | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 53.2 | 47.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.9 | 0.5 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 60% | 46% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 78% | 64% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 77% | 66% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.1 | 4.2 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 48% | 81% | 93% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 5% | 11% | 17% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.5% | 7.0% | 2.8% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 11.1% | 19.2% | 2.7% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.9% | 3.0% | 1.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 35 | 27 | 19 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 36 | 28 | 19 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,089 | 1,505 | 177 | 1,335 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,089 / 1,500 (73%) | 1,505 / 1,780 (85%) | 177 / 210 (84%) | 1,335 / 1,050 (127%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 32.5% | 43.6% | 20.3% | 18.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Megan Harris | Mr Wayne Barnett | Mrs Kelly Garrett | Mark Cleave |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Barking | Erith and Thamesmead | Erith and Thamesmead | Erith and Thamesmead |
| Sponsordiffers | United Learning Trust | Harris Federation | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: HARRIS FEDERATION | Voluntary aided school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | HARRIS FEDERATION | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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