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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bethany School | Leigh Academy Marden | St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Staplehurst School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Bethany School | Leigh Academy Marden | St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Staplehurst School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Cranbrook, TN17 1LB | Tonbridge, TN12 9JX | Tonbridge, TN12 9RR | Tonbridge, TN12 0LZ |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy converter | Voluntary controlled school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 4–11 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 21.7 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 0% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 0% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 0.9 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 79% | 65% | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | 0% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 5.8% | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 14.6% | 9.2% | 24.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 0.88 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 53 | 14 | 46 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 54 | 16 | 48 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 309 | 323 | 123 | 398 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 309 / 450 (69%) | 323 / 275 (117%) | 123 / 120 (102%) | 398 / 525 (76%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 33.1% | 10.6% | 22.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Francie Healy | Mrs Stephanie Goodall | Mr Tristan Wyatt-Hughes | Mrs Lucy Wall |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Rochester | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Tunbridge Wells | Weald of Kent | Weald of Kent | Weald of Kent |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Leigh Academies Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | Voluntary controlled school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | 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 |
| Boardingdiffers | Boarding school | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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