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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ashley High School | Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School | Chesnut Lodge Special School | Ditton Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Ashley High School | Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School | Chesnut Lodge Special School | Ditton Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Widnes, WA8 7HG | Widnes, WA8 8DF | Widnes, WA8 7HF | Widnes, WA8 7HD |
| School typediffers | Community special school | Local authority nursery school | Community special school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | — | Nursery | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–19 | 2–4 | 2–16 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Standards maintained | School remains Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 10.6 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -2.7 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 19% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 25% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 0% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 1.2 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 39% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.4% | — | 18.6% | 7.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.2% | — | 46.3% | 23.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.9% | — | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | — | 30 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | — | 32 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 137 | 52 | 85 | 322 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 137 / 112 (122%) | — | — | 322 / 420 (77%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 55% | 0% | 63.5% | 48.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss D Wilson | Mrs Liane Johnson | Mr John Thompson | Mrs Elizabeth Killalee |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Widnes and Halewood | Widnes and Halewood | Widnes and Halewood | Widnes and Halewood |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Warrington Primary Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community special school | Local authority nursery school | Community special school | Academy trust: WARRINGTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | WARRINGTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | — | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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