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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Lyndon School | Lyndon School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Lyndon School | Lyndon School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Birmingham, B27 7XY | Birmingham, B26 2RZ | Solihull, B92 8EJ | Solihull, B92 8EJ |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Good | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.7 | 47.3 | — | 47.4 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.1 | 0.2 | — | 0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | 47% | — | 46% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 61% | 66% | — | 68% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 31% | 35% | — | 68% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.8 | 4.2 | — | 4.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.3% | 8.2% | — | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 35.5% | 23.7% | — | 22.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.4% | 3.7% | — | 2.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.27 (Competitive) | — | 1.11 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 184 | 256 | — | 242 |
| Places offereddiffers | 210 | 209 | — | 227 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,152 | 1,188 | — | 1,169 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,152 / 1,190 (97%) | 1,188 / 1,350 (88%) | — | 1,169 / 1,380 (85%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 48.7% | 52.3% | — | 31.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dan Hearnden | Ms Rebecca Elcocks | Mr Abid Butt | Mrs Syreeta Kapswara |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | HI - Hearing Impairment | — |
| Diocesediffers | Archdiocese of Birmingham | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Birmingham Yardley | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Solihull | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Sponsordiffers | St Teresa of Calcutta Multi-Academy Company | King Edward VI Foundation | — | Summit Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | Academy trust: KING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM | Academy trust: Lyndon School Humanities Trust Board | Academy trust: SUMMIT LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | KING EDWARD VI ACADEMY TRUST BIRMINGHAM | Lyndon School Humanities Trust Board | SUMMIT LEARNING TRUST |
| 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 | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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