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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cardinal Newman College | Eden Boys' School, Preston | Lancaster University School of Mathematics | Preston College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Cardinal Newman College | Eden Boys' School, Preston | Lancaster University School of Mathematics | Preston College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Preston, PR1 4HD | Preston, PR1 4BD | Preston, PR1 4BA | Preston, PR2 8UR |
| School typediffers | Further education | Free schools | Free schools 16 to 19 | Further education |
| Phasediffers | 16 plus | Secondary | 16 plus | 16 plus |
| Age rangediffers | 16–99 | 11–18 | 16–19 | 16–99 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Boys | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Outstanding | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 55.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.8 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 75% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 86% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 98% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 5.0 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 4.7% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 11.4% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.3% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.87 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 99 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 117 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 615 | 125 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 615 / 800 (77%) | 125 / 260 (48%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 26% | 0% | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nick Burnham | Mrs Nafisa Patel | Mr Peter Tiltman | Mr Simon Nixon |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Preston | Preston | Preston | Ribble Valley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Star Academies | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Further education | Academy trust: STAR ACADEMIES | Academy trust: THE RIGBY EDUCATION TRUST | Further education |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | STAR ACADEMIES | THE RIGBY EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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