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23 fields differ · 13 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ancora House School | Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College | Mill View Primary School | University of Chester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Ancora House School | Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College | Mill View Primary School | University of Chester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Chester, CH2 1BQ | Chester, CH2 1HD | Chester, CH2 1HB | Chester, CH1 4BJ |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Community special school | Academy converter | Higher education institutions |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 4–19 | 3–11 | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Outstanding | School remains Good | Outstanding | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 82% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 0% | 25% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 9.2% | 3.6% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 25.6% | 5.0% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.3% | 0.0% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 1.73 (Competitive) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 52 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 30 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 19 | 170 | 242 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 19 / 30 (63%) | — | 242 / 236 (103%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 0% | 41.2% | 6.8% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Amanda Lacey | Mrs Sarah Adam | Mrs Alison Gibbons | Professor Eunice Simmons |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Chester North and Neston | Chester North and Neston | Chester North and Neston | Chester North and Neston |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Cheshire Academies Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Community special school | Academy trust: CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST | Higher education institutions |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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