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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ely College | The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Witchford Village College | Witchford Village College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Ely College | The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Witchford Village College | Witchford Village College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ely, CB6 2SH | Ely, CB6 2HQ | Ely, CB6 2JA | Ely, CB6 2JA |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 4–11 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Improved significantly | Not judged | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 52.3 | — | — | 46.4 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.7 | — | — | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 58% | — | — | 39% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 80% | — | — | 68% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 31% | — | — | 36% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.6 | — | — | 4.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.4% | 5.3% | — | 10.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 15.1% | 14.7% | — | 25.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.8% | 0.4% | — | 5.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.07 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.87 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 277 | 41 | — | 131 |
| Places offereddiffers | 259 | 42 | — | 163 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,635 | 307 | — | 804 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,635 / 1,650 (99%) | 307 / 315 (97%) | — | 804 / 900 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 16.7% | 24.4% | — | 26.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Simon Warburton | Miss Georgina Turner | Mr John Shield | Mr Nick Harrison |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Ely | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Ely and East Cambridgeshire | Ely and East Cambridgeshire | South East Cambridgeshire | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| Sponsordiffers | Meridian Trust | — | — | Eastern Learning Alliance |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: MERIDIAN TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | Academy trust: EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE |
| Academy/trustdiffers | MERIDIAN TRUST | — | — | EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | 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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