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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy | Huntington School | Joseph Rowntree School | Vale of York Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Field | Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy | Huntington School | Joseph Rowntree School | Vale of York Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | York, YO10 5ZA | York, YO32 9WT | York, YO32 4BZ | York, YO30 6ZS |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Strong standard | School remains Outstanding | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 50.1 | 48.9 | 45.8 | 43.7 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 54% | 47% | 48% | 48% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 73% | 72% | 69% | 61% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 54% | 67% | 50% | 41% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.8% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 25.9% | 26.1% | 27.5% | 33.0% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5.5% | 9.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.05 (Balanced demand) | 1.04 (Balanced demand) | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 307 | 239 | 183 | 145 |
| Places offereddiffers | 293 | 229 | 206 | 148 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,803 | 1,505 | 1,248 | 656 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,803 / 1,900 (95%) | 1,505 / 1,545 (97%) | 1,248 / 1,328 (94%) | 656 / 905 (72%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 23.8% | 17.5% | 20.6% | 24.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Ms Lucie Pond | Mr Matthew Smith | Mr David Hewitt | Ms Sheriden Hutchinson-Jones |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of York | — | — | Diocese of York |
| Constituencydiffers | York Central | York Outer | York Outer | York Outer |
| Sponsordiffers | Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust | — | — | Hope Sentamu Learning Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | Academy trust: HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | PATHFINDER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has 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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