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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Foxfield School | Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre | St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Woodchurch High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Foxfield School | Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre | St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Woodchurch High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Woodchurch, CH49 5LF | Wirral, CH49 8HB | Wirral, CH49 5LE | Wirral, CH49 7NG |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Local authority nursery school | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Nursery | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 2–5 | 2–11 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | School remains Outstanding | Expected standard | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 38.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 26% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 53% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 43% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 3.2 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 58% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 4% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.7% | — | 7.2% | 10.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 29.7% | — | 21.2% | 29.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.1% | — | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 18 | 307 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 18 | 263 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 242 | 170 | 208 | 1,399 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 242 / 212 (114%) | — | 208 / 236 (88%) | 1,399 / 1,405 (100%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.8% | 45.4% | 39.8% | 43% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Becky McBride | Mrs Kathryn Kennedy | Mrs Susan Ralph | Mr Martyn Canham |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | Diocese of Chester |
| Constituency | Wirral West | Wirral West | Wirral West | Wirral West |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Local authority nursery school | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: WOODCHURCH HIGH SCHOOL |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | WOODCHURCH HIGH SCHOOL |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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