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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Formby High School | Formby High School | Range High School | Woodlands Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Formby High School | Formby High School | Range High School | Woodlands Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Liverpool, L37 3HW | Liverpool, L37 3HW | Liverpool, L37 2YN | Liverpool, L37 2JN |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 54.4 | 46.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.4 | -0.1 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 59% | 49% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 76% | 64% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 31% | 51% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.6 | 4.0 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 4% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.3% | 10.4% | 4.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 26.2% | 28.5% | 9.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.8% | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.82 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 185 | 116 | 37 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 171 | 145 | 45 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,157 | 979 | 349 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,157 / 989 (117%) | 979 / 1,229 (80%) | 349 / 342 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 14.6% | 15% | 10.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr B Rourke | Mr Alex Wood | Mr Michael McGarry | Mrs Jayne Nel |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Sefton Central | Sefton Central | Sefton Central | Sefton Central |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Southport Learning Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: FORMBY HIGH SCHOOL | Academy trust: SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | FORMBY HIGH SCHOOL | SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | — | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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