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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Alderbrook School | Arden | St Peter's Catholic School | Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Alderbrook School | Arden | St Peter's Catholic School | Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Solihull, B91 1SN | Solihull, B93 0PT | Solihull, B91 3NZ | Solihull, B91 3PD |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | Not judged | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 53.9 | 57.7 | 52.6 | 62.0 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 60% | 68% | 60% | 78% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 80% | 82% | 76% | 92% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 26% | 40% | 76% | 92% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.3% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.4% | 16.4% | 22.1% | 14.3% |
| Severe absencediffers | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.23 (Competitive) | 1.17 (Balanced demand) | 1.03 (Balanced demand) | 1.55 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 325 | 344 | 228 | 438 |
| Places offereddiffers | 272 | 297 | 224 | 287 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,701 | 1,812 | 1,306 | 1,730 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,701 / 1,650 (103%) | 1,812 / 1,490 (122%) | 1,306 / 1,253 (104%) | 1,730 / 1,690 (102%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.5% | 12.4% | 17.6% | 10.3% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Thomas Beveridge | Mr David Warwood | Mr Stuart Shelton | Mrs Claire Smith |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Solihull West and Shirley | Meriden and Solihull East | Solihull West and Shirley | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Arden Multi Academy Trust | — | Tudor Grange Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ALDERBROOK SCHOOL | Academy trust: ARDEN MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | Academy trust: TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ALDERBROOK SCHOOL | ARDEN MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY | TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | — | 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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