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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Burscough Priory Academy | Ormskirk Cross Hall High School | Ormskirk School | St Bede's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Burscough Priory Academy | Ormskirk Cross Hall High School | Ormskirk School | St Bede's Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ormskirk, L40 7RZ | Ormskirk, L39 2AT | Ormskirk, L39 2AT | Ormskirk, L39 4TA |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | — | Not judged | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 47.2 | — | 45.9 | 51.6 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | — | -0.2 | 0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 51% | — | 52% | 51% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 69% | — | 73% | 76% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 16% | — | 14% | 34% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.1 | — | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.6% | — | 11.9% | 6.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 31.0% | — | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.1% | — | 5.4% | 0.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | — | 0.75 (Often has places) | 1.30 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 143 | — | 149 | 181 |
| Places offereddiffers | 154 | — | 202 | 139 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 729 | — | 1,169 | 709 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 729 / 770 (95%) | — | 1,169 / 1,590 (74%) | 709 / 689 (103%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 15.7% | — | 22.2% | 7.1% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lucy MacLaren | Mr M J Brown | Mr John Burnham | Mr Daniel Morgan |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire |
| Sponsordiffers | Endeavour Learning Trust | — | Endeavour Learning Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST | — | ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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