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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Chelsea Academy | Harris Academy Battersea | Saint John Bosco College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Ark Bolingbroke Academy | Chelsea Academy | Harris Academy Battersea | Saint John Bosco College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, SW11 6BF | London, SW10 0AB | London, SW11 5AP | London, SW11 3DQ |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–19 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | School remains Outstanding | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 61.3 | 50.1 | 51.4 | 44.0 |
| Progress 8differs | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 84% | 55% | 59% | 30% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 89% | 74% | 69% | 52% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 62% | 26% | 72% | 21% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.2% | 8.3% | 7.5% | 9.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 16.5% | 23.6% | 22.0% | 33.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.52 (Competitive) | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.62 (Often has places) | 0.69 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 207 | 129 | 72 | 78 |
| Places offereddiffers | 138 | 174 | 153 | 142 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 793 | 1,106 | 890 | 828 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 793 / 800 (99%) | 1,106 / 1,050 (105%) | 890 / 1,150 (77%) | 828 / 1,050 (79%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.8% | 48.8% | 61% | 58.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Claire Edis | Mrs Mariella Ardron | Mr Peter Groves | Mr Paul Dunne |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of London | — | Archdiocese of Southwark |
| Constituencydiffers | Battersea | Chelsea and Fulham | Battersea | Battersea |
| Sponsordiffers | ARK Schools | Diocese of London | Harris Federation | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS | Academy trust: THE CHELSEA ACADEMY (A SCIENCE ACADEMY) | Academy trust: HARRIS FEDERATION | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARK SCHOOLS | THE CHELSEA ACADEMY (A SCIENCE ACADEMY) | HARRIS FEDERATION | — |
| 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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