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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lea Manor High School | The Meads Primary School | Waulud Primary School | Woodlands Secondary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Lea Manor High School | The Meads Primary School | Waulud Primary School | Woodlands Secondary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Luton, LU3 3TL | Luton, LU3 2UE | Luton, LU3 3LZ | Luton, LU3 3SP |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | School remains Good | School remains Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 34.4 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -1.0 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 26% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 47% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 8% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.0 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 72% | 53% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 12% | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.6% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 33.7% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 37.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.81 (Often has places) | 0.88 (Often has places) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 102 | 49 | 51 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 195 | 56 | 53 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 916 | 513 | 446 | 262 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 916 / 1,200 (76%) | 513 / 630 (81%) | 446 / 420 (106%) | 262 / 265 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 45.4% | 29.6% | 45.8% | 45.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Jessantha Pather | Mr R Jenkins | Mrs Anne Devereux | Mrs Sandra Clarke |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Luton North | Luton North | Luton North | Luton North |
| Sponsordiffers | Chiltern Learning Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Community school | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No 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 | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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