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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Arise Academy | Chestnut Park Primary School | Elmwood Junior School | St Mary's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Arise Academy | Chestnut Park Primary School | Elmwood Junior School | St Mary's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Croydon, CR0 2XX | Croydon, CR0 2UR | Croydon, CR0 2PL | Croydon, CR9 2EE |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 4–11 | 7–11 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Standards maintained | School remains Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 39.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | 0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 30% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 52% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 16% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 52% | 65% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 9% | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.7% | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 23.1% | 12.2% | 19.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.20 (Competitive) | — | 0.80 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 106 | — | 56 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 88 | — | 104 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 30 | 608 | 464 | 565 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 30 / 40 (75%) | 608 / 630 (97%) | 464 / 480 (97%) | 565 / 1,115 (51%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 32.4% | 40.7% | 34.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Hayley Gibbs | Mr Jason Ofori | Mr Chris Marston | Mr Conal Patrick Shields |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Southwark |
| Constituency | Croydon West | Croydon West | Croydon West | Croydon West |
| Sponsordiffers | — | GLF Schools | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: GLF SCHOOLS | Community school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | GLF SCHOOLS | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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