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30 fields differ · 6 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Broadoak School | Fairfield House School | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Partington Central Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | Yes | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Broadoak School | Fairfield House School | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Partington Central Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M31 4BU | Manchester, M31 4NL | Manchester, M31 4PJ | Manchester, M31 4FL |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | — | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 8–25 | 3–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | — | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.4 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.6 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 58% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 65% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.1 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.3% | — | — | 6.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.2% | — | — | 17.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.1% | — | — | 1.8% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.84 (Often has places) | — | — | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 58 | — | — | 43 |
| Places offereddiffers | 111 | — | — | 44 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 507 | 7 | 232 | 373 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 507 / 792 (64%) | 7 / 12 (58%) | 232 / 210 (110%) | 373 / 390 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56% | — | 34.1% | 59.9% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Rob Downey | Mrs Rachel Kika | Mrs Natalie Gaulton | Miss Anita Edwards |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Shrewsbury | — |
| Constituency | Stretford and Urmston | Stretford and Urmston | Stretford and Urmston | Stretford and Urmston |
| Sponsordiffers | The Dean Trust | — | — | The Dean Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE DEAN TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: THE DEAN TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE DEAN TRUST | — | CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | THE DEAN TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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