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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Flixton Girls School | Irlam and Cadishead Academy | Urmston Grammar Academy | Wellacre Technology Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Flixton Girls School | Irlam and Cadishead Academy | Urmston Grammar Academy | Wellacre Technology Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M41 5DR | Manchester, M44 5ZR | Manchester, M41 5UG | Manchester, M41 6AP |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Girls | Mixed | Mixed | Boys |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8differs | 49.2 | 40.5 | 75.9 | 45.6 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.9 | -0.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 55% | 32% | 99% | 47% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 78% | 45% | 100% | 72% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 62% | 52% | 99% | 3% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.5 | 3.7 | 7.4 | 3.8 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.5% | 9.0% | 4.2% | 8.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 20.4% | 25.6% | 7.3% | 22.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.7% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.91 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | 1.49 (Competitive) | 0.86 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 175 | 145 | 241 | 128 |
| Places offereddiffers | 197 | 163 | 164 | 155 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 981 | 844 | 1,137 | 727 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 981 / 900 (109%) | 844 / 1,050 (80%) | 1,137 / 1,097 (104%) | 727 / 1,032 (70%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 18.8% | 39.1% | 7.3% | 21.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Danielle Tedford | Mr Chris Leader | Mr Thomas Kennedy-Fowler | Mrs Julie Sharrock |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Stretford and Urmston | Worsley and Eccles | Stretford and Urmston | Stretford and Urmston |
| Sponsordiffers | Ss Simon and Jude Church of England Academy Trust | United Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: URMSTON GRAMMAR | Academy trust: WELLACRE TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | URMSTON GRAMMAR | WELLACRE TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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