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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Kidgate Academy | King Edward VI Grammar School | Louth Academy | St Michael's Church of England School, Louth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Kidgate Academy | King Edward VI Grammar School | Louth Academy | St Michael's Church of England School, Louth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Louth, LN11 9BX | Louth, LN11 9LL | Louth, LN11 9AW | Louth, LN11 9AR |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary controlled school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 61.8 | 43.1 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.3 | 0.4 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 78% | 33% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 95% | 51% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 85% | 34% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 5.9 | 3.8 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 57% | — | — | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | — | — | 2% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.5% | 6.6% | 9.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.5% | 16.5% | 33.0% | 18.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.1% | 1.6% | 3.9% | 0.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 1.39 (Competitive) | 0.89 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 62 | 201 | 139 | 27 |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 145 | 159 | 27 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 397 | 900 | 891 | 291 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 397 / 420 (95%) | 900 / 812 (111%) | 891 / 900 (99%) | 291 / 315 (92%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.7% | 12.7% | 43.1% | 37.1% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Susan Cook | Mrs Samantha Cassidy | Mr Joseph Hermiston | Miss Sarah Addison |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Lincoln |
| Constituency | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle | Louth and Horncastle |
| Sponsordiffers | Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust | King Edward VI Education Trust | Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: KING EDWARD VI EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary controlled school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | KING EDWARD VI EDUCATION TRUST | LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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