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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Northside Primary School | St Michael's Catholic Grammar School | The Holmewood School | The London Mechina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Northside Primary School | St Michael's Catholic Grammar School | The Holmewood School | The London Mechina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, N12 8JP | London, N12 7NJ | London, N12 8SH | London, N12 8RZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Other independent special school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 11–18 | 7–19 | 11–13 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Girls | Mixed | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Outstanding | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 79.3 | 13.1 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 1.0 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 98% | 0% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 99% | 0% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 73% | 0% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 7.5 | 1.3 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 68% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 14% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 3.9% | 6.3% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 6.9% | 21.8% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.6% | 0.6% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.36 (Competitive) | 1.60 (Competitive) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 38 | 201 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 28 | 128 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 254 | 908 | 92 | 10 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 254 / 274 (93%) | 908 / 940 (97%) | 92 / 100 (92%) | 10 / 45 (22%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 14.2% | 10.3% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Selective | Selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Elizabeth Longworth | Mr Michael Stimpson | Ms Bridget Young | Mr Moshe Patashnik |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Archdiocese of Westminster | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Finchley and Golders Green | Finchley and Golders Green | Chipping Barnet | Chipping Barnet |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federationdiffers | The Flourishing Schools Federation | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Voluntary aided school | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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