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25 fields differ · 11 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Redbrook Middle School | Rochdale Sixth Form College | Spotland Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Redbrook Middle School | Rochdale Sixth Form College | Spotland Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rochdale, OL12 7DJ | Rochdale, OL11 5BX | Rochdale, OL12 6HY | Rochdale, OL12 6QG |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy 16-19 converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Middle deemed secondary | 16 plus | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 10–13 | 16–19 | 3–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | — | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | — | Inadequate |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 42% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 0% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.0% | — | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.0% | — | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.1% | — | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 29 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 31 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 298 | — | 0 | 420 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 298 / 424 (70%) | — | 0 / 1,480 (0%) | 420 / 472 (89%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 55.1% | — | 0% | 31.3% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Helen Vyse | — | Mr Karl Smith | Ms Emma Dunn |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Heywood and Middleton North | Rochdale | Rochdale | Heywood and Middleton North |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Rochdale Sixth Form College | The Harmony Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE HARMONY TRUST LTD |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | THE HARMONY TRUST LTD |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have 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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