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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Middlewich High School | Middlewich High School | Middlewich Primary School | St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Middlewich High School | Middlewich High School | Middlewich Primary School | St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Middlewich, CW10 9BU | Middlewich, CW10 9BU | Middlewich, CW10 9BS | Middlewich, CW10 9DH |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 4–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 40.8 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.1 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 37% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 54% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 79% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.8 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 67% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 2% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.4% | 4.2% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 28.2% | 8.5% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 4.2% | 1.1% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.92 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 111 | 47 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 123 | 47 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 701 | 665 | 404 | 169 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 701 / 700 (100%) | 665 / 700 (95%) | 404 / 420 (96%) | 169 / 230 (73%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.5% | 26.1% | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Heidi Thurland | Ms Lydia Naylor | Mrs G Reynolds | Mrs Janet McKinlay |
| SEN typesdiffers | HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | HI - Hearing Impairment | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury |
| Constituencydiffers | Congleton | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire | Mid Cheshire |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | The Holy Family of Nazareth Catholic Academy Trust (HFNCAT) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE SIR JOHN BRUNNER FOUNDATION | Community school | Academy trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE SIR JOHN BRUNNER FOUNDATION | — | OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has 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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