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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ark Acton Academy | Ark Soane Academy | The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Twyford Church of England High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Ark Acton Academy | Ark Soane Academy | The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Twyford Church of England High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, W3 8EY | London, W3 8EA | London, W3 0HW | London, W3 9PP |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | Foundation school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Girls | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Outstanding | Improved significantly | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 46.2 | — | 58.1 | 63.5 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | — | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 46% | — | 62% | 74% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 63% | — | 80% | 88% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 53% | — | 36% | 87% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.2 | — | 5.1 | 6.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.9% | 6.4% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.7% | 17.0% | 23.2% | 17.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.61 (Often has places) | 0.65 (Often has places) | 0.66 (Often has places) | 2.16 (Highly competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 36 | 92 | 125 | 391 |
| Places offereddiffers | 155 | 176 | 216 | 191 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 752 | 874 | 1,315 | 1,682 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 752 / 1,400 (54%) | 874 / 1,200 (73%) | 1,315 / 1,480 (89%) | 1,682 / 1,372 (123%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 54.2% | 55.9% | 35.5% | 17.7% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Headteacher Sarah Donachy | Mr Matthew Neuberger | Ms Rachel Kruger | Mr Phil Bennett |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of London |
| Constituency | Ealing Central and Acton | Ealing Central and Acton | Ealing Central and Acton | Ealing Central and Acton |
| Sponsordiffers | ARK Schools | ARK Schools | — | Diocese of London |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS | Academy trust: ARK SCHOOLS | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: TWYFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ARK SCHOOLS | ARK SCHOOLS | — | TWYFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES 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 |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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