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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Hipperholme Grammar School | Lightcliffe Academy | Lightcliffe C of E Primary School | Trinity Academy St Chad's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Hipperholme Grammar School | Lightcliffe Academy | Lightcliffe C of E Primary School | Trinity Academy St Chad's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | HX3 8JE | Halifax, HX3 8TL | Halifax, HX3 8SH | Brighouse, HD6 2PA |
| School typediffers | Other independent school | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–16 | 11–16 | 4–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Expected standard | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 48.9 | 38.7 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.4 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 61% | 30% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 82% | 55% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 14% | 5% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.9 | 3.1 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 57% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | 7% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 11.6% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 34.6% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.82 (Often has places) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 97 | 48 | 15 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 157 | 48 | 15 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 285 | 788 | 370 | 121 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 285 / 370 (77%) | 788 / 1,350 (58%) | 370 / 420 (88%) | 121 / 210 (58%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 35.4% | 9.5% | 14.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Timothy Bostwick | Mrs Joanne Hackett | Adelle Hustler Kate Dunkley | Ms Rachel Dawson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Leeds (ce) | Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Constituency | Calder Valley | Calder Valley | Calder Valley | Calder Valley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Abbey Multi Academy Trust | Abbey Multi Academy Trust | Trinity Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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