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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | The Phoenix Collegiate | Wodensborough Community Technology College | Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Wood Green Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | The Phoenix Collegiate | Wodensborough Community Technology College | Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Wood Green Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | West Bromwich, B71 2BX | Wednesbury, WS10 0DR | Wednesbury, WS10 0DR | Wednesbury, WS10 9QU |
| School typediffers | Foundation school | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Needs attention | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.0 | — | 35.3 | 45.9 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | — | -0.5 | 0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 37% | — | 21% | 43% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 59% | — | 41% | 65% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 14% | — | 45% | 11% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.7 | — | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.4% | — | 11.2% | 8.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.3% | — | 32.6% | 27.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.1% | — | 6.0% | 3.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.88 (Often has places) | — | 1.04 (Balanced demand) | 1.19 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 210 | — | 220 | 298 |
| Places offereddiffers | 287 | — | 214 | 254 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,770 | — | 1,119 | 1,518 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,770 / 2,008 (88%) | — | 1,119 / 1,169 (96%) | 1,518 / 1,530 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 45.9% | — | 49.1% | 36.3% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Michael Smith | Mr Stephen Lanckham | Miss Leigh Moore | Mr James Topham |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; HI - Hearing Impairment | HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Tipton and Wednesbury | West Bromwich East | Tipton and Wednesbury | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Ormiston Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Community school | Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: WOOD GREEN ACADEMY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST | WOOD GREEN ACADEMY |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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