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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics | East Point Academy | Ormiston Denes Academy | Pakefield High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics | East Point Academy | Ormiston Denes Academy | Pakefield High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ | Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ | Lowestoft, NR32 4AH | Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 46.4 | 41.6 | 35.7 | 39.1 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 49% | 45% | 22% | 29% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 67% | 63% | 46% | 54% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 10% | 31% | 28% | 6% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.6% | 9.9% | 15.4% | 9.3% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.7% | 27.9% | 40.2% | 30.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.4% | 5.7% | 12.1% | 3.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.11 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 297 | 149 | 110 | 119 |
| Places offereddiffers | 268 | 155 | 130 | 124 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,263 | 846 | 711 | 679 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,263 / 1,200 (105%) | 846 / 1,200 (71%) | 711 / 1,200 (59%) | 679 / 900 (75%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 30.5% | 44.2% | 58.4% | 38.4% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Dr Anna Ridley and Mrs Imogen Thurbon Executive Headmaster: Jim McAtear | Mr Peter Seadon | Mrs Kate Williams | Mr Philip Dougherty |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Lowestoft | Lowestoft | Lowestoft | Lowestoft |
| Sponsordiffers | Hartismere Family of Schools | Inspiration Trust | Ormiston Academies Trust | Clarion Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS | Academy trust: INSPIRATION TRUST | Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: CLARION CORVUS TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS | INSPIRATION TRUST | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST | CLARION CORVUS TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No 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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