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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ostler School | The Crossley Heath School | Trinity Academy Grammar | Trinity Academy Halifax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ostler School | The Crossley Heath School | Trinity Academy Grammar | Trinity Academy Halifax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Halifax, HX1 4RG | Halifax, HX3 0HG | Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW | Halifax, HX2 9TZ |
| School typediffers | Community school | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 72.6 | 44.5 | 43.5 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 93% | 46% | 38% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 100% | 66% | 61% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 82% | 65% | 76% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 6.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.2% | 10.0% | 6.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 17.8% | 32.6% | 19.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 0.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.40 (Competitive) | 0.74 (Often has places) | 1.24 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 249 | 132 | 399 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 178 | 186 | 323 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 1,179 | 968 | 1,624 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 1,179 / 1,160 (102%) | 968 / 1,050 (92%) | 1,624 / 1,650 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 11.4% | 55.9% | 37.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | — | Mr Dean Jones | Elizabeth Fairhurst | Mrs Sarah Case |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Constituency | Halifax | Halifax | Halifax | Halifax |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Trinity Multi Academy Trust | Trinity Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Academy trust: THE CROSSLEY HEATH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED | Academy trust: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE CROSSLEY HEATH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED | TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has 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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