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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bishop Henshaw RC School | Kingsway Park High School | St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | The Crompton House Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Bishop Henshaw RC School | Kingsway Park High School | St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | The Crompton House Church of England Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rochdale, OL16 4RX | Rochdale, OL16 4XA | Rochdale, OL16 4RX | Oldham, OL2 7HS |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 13–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Some aspects not as strong | Requires improvement | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 34.1 | — | 48.6 |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.5 | — | -0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 18% | — | 53% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 38% | — | 73% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 39% | — | 62% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 2.9 | — | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 10.8% | 12.9% | 7.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 34.4% | 38.8% | 17.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.06 (Balanced demand) | 0.85 (Often has places) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 272 | 149 | 343 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 257 | 215 | 294 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,289 | 1,023 | 1,865 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,289 / 1,330 (97%) | 1,023 / 1,200 (85%) | 1,865 / 1,840 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 49.5% | 43.2% | 17.6% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Simon Ward | Mrs Emma Keenan | Mr Karl Newell |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Salford | Diocese of Manchester |
| Constituencydiffers | Rochdale | Rochdale | Rochdale | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Rochdale Sixth Form College | St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust | Crompton House School |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP | ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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