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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Edgar Wood Academy | St Anne's Church of England Academy | The Queen Elizabeth School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Edgar Wood Academy | St Anne's Church of England Academy | The Queen Elizabeth School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M24 2GL | Heywood, OL10 2QN | Manchester, M24 6XN | Manchester, M24 6XN |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Expected standard | Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 43.2 | — | 44.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.1 | — | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 39% | — | 37% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 61% | — | 59% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 39% | — | 18% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.7 | — | 3.6 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.1% | 11.5% | 9.7% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.1% | 36.5% | 28.9% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.7% | 5.9% | 3.8% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.21 (Competitive) | 1.09 (Balanced demand) | 0.81 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 246 | 191 | 104 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 203 | 176 | 146 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,186 | 729 | 817 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,186 / 1,200 (99%) | 729 / 900 (81%) | 817 / 900 (91%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 25.2% | 42.7% | 48.3% | — |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Bridson | Mr Paul Jones | Headteacher Mr Chris Heyes | Mr E Jackson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Salford | — | Diocese of Manchester | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton North | Heywood and Middleton |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Rochdale Sixth Form College | Cranmer Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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