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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Charnwood College | Charnwood College (Upper) | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire | Limehurst Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Charnwood College | Charnwood College (Upper) | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire | Limehurst Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Loughborough, LE11 4SQ | Loughborough, LE11 4SQ | Loughborough, LE11 4SQ | Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 14–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | School remains Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 43.8 | — | 54.1 | 48.5 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | — | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 37% | — | 63% | 52% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 60% | — | 76% | 69% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 41% | — | 58% | 71% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | — | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.4% | — | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 22.5% | — | 17.2% | 24.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | — | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.29 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 122 | — | 181 | 164 |
| Places offereddiffers | 134 | — | 203 | 127 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 664 | — | 1,376 | 656 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 664 / 1,442 (46%) | — | 1,376 / 1,308 (105%) | 656 / 600 (109%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 23.8% | — | 16.4% | 39.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Tracey Rowe | Mr Mark Sutton | Mr Chris Maher | Mr Jonathan Mellor |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Nottingham | — |
| Constituency | Loughborough | Loughborough | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| Sponsordiffers | The David Ross Education Trust | — | — | East Midlands Education Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST | — | ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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