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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cobbs Brow School | Lathom High School : A Technology College | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Cobbs Brow School | Lathom High School : A Technology College | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU | Skelmersdale, WN8 6JN | Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW | Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW |
| School typediffers | Community school | Foundation school | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–11 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open, but proposed to close | Proposed to open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 37.6 | 39.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.4 | -0.7 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 31% | 27% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 50% | 53% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 66% | 32% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.4 | 3.4 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 73% | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 8% | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 10.0% | 11.5% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 14.7% | 31.3% | 37.9% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 3.2% | 5.5% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.59 (Competitive) | 0.60 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 35 | 255 | 90 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 35 | 160 | 176 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 308 | 806 | 786 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 308 / 320 (96%) | 806 / 869 (93%) | 786 / 1,047 (75%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 26% | 44.7% | 42.6% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Ian Eaton | Mr Paul Livesley | Mrs Mary Henshaw | Mrs Mary Henshaw |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | Archdiocese of Liverpool |
| Constituency | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire | West Lancashire |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: The Lathom Trust | Voluntary aided school | Supported by a trust |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | The Lathom Trust | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No 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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