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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gateacre School | Halewood Academy | St Julie's Catholic High School | St Paul's High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Gateacre School | Halewood Academy | St Julie's Catholic High School | St Paul's High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Liverpool, L25 2RW | Knowsley, L26 1UU | Liverpool, L25 7TN | Liverpool, L26 0TA |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Girls | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Expected standard | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 38.9 | 41.5 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.5 | -0.5 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 24% | 38% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 43% | 60% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 29% | 10% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 3.3 | 3.2 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 10.0% | 9.4% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 35.5% | 27.3% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.0% | 4.5% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 223 | 164 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 234 | 182 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,196 | 1,131 | 1,018 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,196 / 1,400 (85%) | 1,131 / 1,200 (94%) | 1,018 / 1,260 (81%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 41.2% | 47.7% | 22.8% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nabil Jamil | Mr Ian Critchely | Mrs Kate McCourt | — |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Liverpool | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Liverpool Garston | Widnes and Halewood | Liverpool Garston | Garston and Halewood |
| Sponsordiffers | Northern Schools Trust | Wade Deacon Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: WADE DEACON TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | NORTHERN SCHOOLS TRUST | WADE DEACON TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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