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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dixons Newall Green Academy | Manchester Enterprise Academy | Poundswick High School | Saint Paul's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Dixons Newall Green Academy | Manchester Enterprise Academy | Poundswick High School | Saint Paul's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M23 2SX | Wythenshawe, M22 9RH | Manchester, M22 9RH | Manchester, M23 2YS |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Urgent improvement | — | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 38.1 | — | 32.0 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.7 | — | -0.9 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 28% | — | 17% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 55% | — | 43% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 36% | — | 33% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.3 | — | 2.7 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 14.5% | 12.3% | — | 9.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 43.2% | 34.7% | — | 26.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 8.1% | 8.3% | — | 4.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.69 (Often has places) | 0.83 (Often has places) | — | 1.68 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 81 | 101 | — | 270 |
| Places offereddiffers | 135 | 196 | — | 165 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 364 | 1,145 | — | 933 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 364 / 700 (52%) | 1,145 / 1,270 (90%) | — | 933 / 900 (104%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56.6% | 58.6% | — | 53.7% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Jo Whitworth | Mrs Kyra Jones | Mr J Corcoran | Mr Mike Whiteside |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury |
| Constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Sponsordiffers | Dixons Academies Trust | Prospere Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | — | CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | — | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have 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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