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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Forest Oak School | Holy Trinity School | King Charles I School | St Ambrose Catholic Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Forest Oak School | Holy Trinity School | King Charles I School | St Ambrose Catholic Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Kidderminster, DY10 1SN | Kidderminster, DY10 2BY | Kidderminster, DY10 1XA | Kidderminster, DY10 1RP |
| School typediffers | Pupil referral unit | Free schools | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | All-through | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 4–18 | 11–18 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Good | Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 45.1 | 43.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | -0.1 | -0.3 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 41% | 37% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 65% | 57% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 55% | 72% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.1 | 4.0 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 50% | — | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 2% | — | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 7.5% | 8.8% | 6.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 22.2% | 26.5% | 19.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 2.6% | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 46 | 219 | 24 |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 48 | 219 | 24 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | — | 723 | 1,140 | 207 |
| Capacity filldiffers | — | 723 / 785 (92%) | 1,140 / 1,304 (87%) | 207 / 236 (88%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 19.7% | 29% | 13.8% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Brenda Lines | Mr Ian Williams | Mrs Ruth Allen | Mrs Emma Brocklesby |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Constituency | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest | Wyre Forest |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | St Nicholas Owen MAC (North Worcestershire/Dudley/Birmingham) |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Pupil referral unit | Academy trust: HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: FOUR STONES GATEWAY TRUST | Academy trust: EMMAUS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST | FOUR STONES GATEWAY TRUST | EMMAUS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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