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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Healey Learning Centre | Shawclough | Shawclough Community Primary School | Willow View School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Independent | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Healey Learning Centre | Shawclough | Shawclough Community Primary School | Willow View School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Rochdale, OL12 6LN | Rochdale, OL12 7HL | Rochdale, OL12 6DE | Rochdale, OL12 6BT |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Other independent special school | Community school | Other independent special school |
| Phasediffers | — | — | Primary | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 2–11 | 6–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | — | School remains Good | — |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 63% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 5% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | — | 6.5% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | — | 24.2% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | — | 3.4% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | — | 44 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | — | 48 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 34 | — | 428 | 30 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 34 / 70 (49%) | — | 428 / 420 (102%) | 30 / 31 (97%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | — | 30.4% | — |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Robert Cochrane | Mrs Shellie Barcroft | Mr Joseph Doyle | Mr Colin Douro |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Rochdale | Rochdale | Rochdale | Heywood and Middleton North |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Independent | Community school | Independent |
| Academy/trust | — | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | Has Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | — | Does not have a sixth form | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | No boarders | No boarders |
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