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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Castle Hall Academy | Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Old Bank Academy | Wellhouse Middle School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Castle Hall Academy | Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Old Bank Academy | Wellhouse Middle School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Mirfield, WF14 9PH | Mirfield, WF14 0BE | Mirfield, WF14 0HW | Mirfield, WF14 0BE |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | Primary | Middle deemed secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 4–11 | 3–11 | 9–12 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Good | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 41.8 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | 0.1 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 39% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 57% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 44% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.6 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 53% | 47% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.7% | 5.6% | 6.0% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 36.0% | 12.3% | 15.6% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.08 (Balanced demand) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 190 | 46 | 4 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 176 | 51 | 4 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 863 | 482 | 114 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 863 / 870 (99%) | 482 / 618 (78%) | 114 / 219 (52%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 34.9% | 27.2% | 62.1% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Paul Brook | Mrs Louise Howard & Nic Shepherd | Mr Paul Brook | — |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Spen Valley | Spen Valley | Spen Valley | Dewsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | Impact Education Multi Academy Trust | — | Impact Education Multi Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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