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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Pegasus Academy | St James Academy | The Hillcrest School and Community College | The Link Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Pegasus Academy | St James Academy | The Hillcrest School and Community College | The Link Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Dudley, DY1 2DU | Dudley, DY1 3JE | Dudley, DY2 0PB | Dudley, DY2 0PB |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy converter | Community school | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Expected standard | Good | — | Expected standard |
| Attainment 8differs | 41.9 | 38.1 | — | 39.8 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.3 | -0.1 | — | -0.0 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 36% | 39% | — | 34% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 56% | 55% | — | 51% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 15% | 35% | — | 7% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.6 | 3.4 | — | 3.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 7.9% | 12.4% | — | 11.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 27.1% | 38.6% | — | 34.2% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.0% | 6.6% | — | 6.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.87 (Often has places) | 0.71 (Often has places) | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 113 | 94 | — | 187 |
| Places offereddiffers | 141 | 171 | — | 202 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 697 | 867 | 1,017 | 1,013 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 697 / 730 (95%) | 867 / 900 (96%) | 1,017 / 1,050 (97%) | 1,013 / 1,050 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49.1% | 50.1% | 24.8% | 51.2% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andrew Landers | Mr Ian Moore | Mrs April Garratt | Mrs Emma Edwards-Morgan |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Dudley | Dudley | Dudley South | Stourbridge |
| Sponsordiffers | Dudley Academies Trust | Dudley Academies Trust | — | Dudley Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Academy trust: DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST | DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST | — | DUDLEY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | 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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