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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Baines School | Blackpool Aspire Academy | Emmanuel Christian School | Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Baines School | Blackpool Aspire Academy | Emmanuel Christian School | Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE | Blackpool, FY3 7LS | Blackpool, FY3 0BE | Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8JB |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | Other independent school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 5–16 | 5–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Requires improvement | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.0 | 32.1 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.6 | -1.3 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 39% | 24% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 61% | 38% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 9% | 3% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.6 | 2.7 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 16% |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.9% | 11.6% | — | 4.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 30.8% | 36.8% | — | 10.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.9% | 7.1% | — | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.66 (Often has places) | 0.80 (Often has places) | — | 0.73 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 77 | 111 | — | 19 |
| Places offereddiffers | 122 | 176 | — | 27 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 726 | 799 | — | 203 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 726 / 890 (82%) | 799 / 900 (89%) | — | 203 / 210 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 31.4% | 66.6% | — | 19.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Clare Doherty | Mr John Woods | Mr R S Guinney | Mrs Sharon Nicholson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Fylde | Blackpool South | Wyre and Preston North | Fylde |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Fylde Coast Academy Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST | — | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | 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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