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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Gospel Oak School | Grace Academy Darlaston | Moseley Park | St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Gospel Oak School | Grace Academy Darlaston | Moseley Park | St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Tipton, DY4 0BZ | Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ | Bilston, WV14 6LU | Willenhall, WV14 7BL |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–19 | 11–19 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Expected standard | Strong standard | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 35.9 | 42.1 | 46.0 | 42.1 |
| Progress 8differs | -1.0 | -0.0 | 0.3 | -0.4 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 26% | 30% | 35% | 37% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 41% | 61% | 55% | 52% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 6% | 9% | 4% | 43% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 13.8% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 9.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 40.7% | 33.0% | 22.7% | 26.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 8.6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 1.24 (Competitive) | 1.10 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 166 | 211 | 229 | 258 |
| Places offereddiffers | 226 | 209 | 186 | 236 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,140 | 1,059 | 1,069 | 1,464 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,140 / 1,400 (81%) | 1,059 / 1,075 (99%) | 1,069 / 1,170 (91%) | 1,464 / 1,500 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 46.9% | 56.2% | 54.4% | 41.1% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Stephen Brownlow | Mr Henry Holland | Mrs Georgetta Holloway | Mrs Siobhan Bowen |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituencydiffers | Tipton and Wednesbury | Wolverhampton South East | Wolverhampton South East | Wolverhampton South East |
| Sponsordiffers | Central Region Schools Trust | Tove Learning Trust | Central Learning Partnership Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST | Academy trust: TOVE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST | TOVE LEARNING TRUST | CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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