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28 fields differ · 8 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Ridgeway Secondary School | Ridgeway Secondary School | St Augustine's Catholic High School | Studley High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Ridgeway Secondary School | Ridgeway Secondary School | St Augustine's Catholic High School | Studley High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Redditch, B96 6BD | Redditch, B96 6BD | Redditch, B97 5LX | Studley, B80 7QX |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 13–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Closed | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | Not judged | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | — | 44.4 | 50.3 | 51.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | 45% | 61% | 58% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | 66% | 78% | 80% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | 25% | 53% | 19% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.1% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 7.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 37.0% | 18.3% | 22.2% | 20.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.41 (Often has places) | 0.88 (Often has places) | — | 1.01 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 15 | 49 | — | 161 |
| Places offereddiffers | 77 | 56 | — | 159 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 363 | 432 | 995 | 829 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 363 / 600 (61%) | 432 / 600 (72%) | 995 / 1,005 (99%) | 829 / 750 (111%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 19.6% | 15.1% | 14% | 17.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr MATT BALL | Mr Jack Worton | Mr Luke Payton | Mr Richard Eost |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Archdiocese of Birmingham | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Redditch | Redditch | Redditch | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Shires Multi Academy Trust | Our Lady of Lourdes MAC (North Worcs) | Shires Multi Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Supported by a trust | Academy trust: SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have 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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