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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Brookside Pupil Referral Unit | Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Fazakerley Primary School | Hazel Cottage School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Brookside Pupil Referral Unit | Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Fazakerley Primary School | Hazel Cottage School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Liverpool, L10 1LD | Liverpool, L10 1LB | Liverpool, L10 7LD | Liverpool, L10 1LD |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 7–16 | 11–16 | 3–11 | 4–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Requires improvement | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 33.7 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -1.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 17% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 40% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 54% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 63% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 17.9% | 6.8% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 50.4% | 21.6% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 13.2% | 0.3% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.63 (Often has places) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 57 | 32 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 148 | 38 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 737 | 425 | 38 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 737 / 1,012 (73%) | 425 / 420 (101%) | 38 / 104 (37%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 49.9% | 53.7% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr R B Thomas | Mr Nicholas Hughes | Mrs Sharon Bennett | Miss Laura Dickinson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Liverpool, Walton | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool Walton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Dixons Academies Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | 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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