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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Alde Valley Academy | Compass Community School Aylward Park | Leiston Primary School | Summerhill School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Alde Valley Academy | Compass Community School Aylward Park | Leiston Primary School | Summerhill School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Leiston, IP16 4BG | IP16 4AX | Leiston, IP16 4JQ | Leiston, IP16 4HY |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 7–17 | 3–11 | 5–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | — | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 40.6 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.3 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 30% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 59% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 12% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.4 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 37% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 9% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.4% | — | 7.6% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.8% | — | 24.8% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.8% | — | 2.6% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.99 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 133 | — | 42 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 135 | — | 45 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 645 | 9 | 383 | 51 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 645 / 560 (115%) | 9 / 48 (19%) | 383 / 420 (91%) | 51 / 90 (57%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 32.7% | — | 34.4% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Lucie Hernandez | Ms Charlotte Sterland | Headteacher Mrs L Melton | Mrs Zoe Readhead |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Suffolk Coastal | Suffolk Coastal | Suffolk Coastal | Suffolk Coastal |
| Sponsordiffers | Kingfisher Schools Trust Ltd | — | East Anglian Schools Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST | — | EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | Boarding school |
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