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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Altrincham Preparatory School | Bowdon Preparatory School | Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Altrincham Grammar School for Girls | Altrincham Preparatory School | Bowdon Preparatory School | Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Altrincham, WA14 2NL | Altrincham, WA14 2RR | Altrincham, WA14 2LT | Altrincham, WA14 2JP |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent school | Other independent school | Other independent school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | — | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 2–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Girls | Boys | Girls | Girls |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | — | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 81.6 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 1.0 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 99% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 100% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 98% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 8.1 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.8% | — | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.9% | — | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.1% | — | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.43 (Competitive) | — | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 305 | — | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 214 | — | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,381 | 222 | 230 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,381 / 1,370 (101%) | 222 / 380 (58%) | 230 / 375 (61%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 7.4% | — | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Stephanie Gill | Mr Nick J Vernon | Mrs Sara Makepeace-Taylor | Mrs J Tan |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Altrincham and Sale West | Altrincham and Sale West | Altrincham and Sale West | Altrincham and Sale West |
| Sponsordiffers | Bright Futures Educational Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Independent | Independent | Independent |
| Academy/trustdiffers | BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has 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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