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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Danecourt School | Featherby Infant and Nursery School | Featherby Junior School | St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Danecourt School | Featherby Infant and Nursery School | Featherby Junior School | St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gillingham, ME8 6AA | Gillingham, ME8 6PD | Gillingham, ME8 6BT | Gillingham, ME8 6JH |
| School typediffers | Academy special converter | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 4–11 | 3–7 | 7–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Improved significantly | Expected standard | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 57% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | 7% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.7% | 6.2% | 5.3% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 30.2% | 20.7% | 12.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 75 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 80 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 291 | 282 | 348 | 237 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 291 / 233 (125%) | 282 / 270 (104%) | 348 / 360 (97%) | 237 / 210 (113%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 54% | 26.5% | 39.4% | 9.7% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Cathryn Falconer | Mrs Emma Pape | Mrs Emma Pape | Mrs Vicki-Louise Gallagher |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark |
| Constituency | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham | Gillingham and Rainham |
| Sponsordiffers | Maritime Academy Trust | Maritime Academy Trust | Maritime Academy Trust | Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST | KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have 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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