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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Lift Greenwood | Park Hall Academy | Smith's Wood Academy | Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Lift Greenwood | Park Hall Academy | Smith's Wood Academy | Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Birmingham, B35 7NL | Birmingham, B36 9HF | Birmingham, B36 0UE | Birmingham, B37 6NU |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | School remains Good | Needs attention | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | 35.8 | 44.9 | 30.0 | 34.4 |
| Progress 8differs | -1.0 | -0.3 | -1.5 | -1.3 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 34% | 40% | 17% | 26% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 52% | 65% | 42% | 43% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 76% | 28% | 32% | 20% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 13.0% | 10.1% | 14.7% | 14.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 40.9% | 27.1% | 45.5% | 44.5% |
| Severe absencediffers | 7.6% | 4.6% | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.14 (Balanced demand) | 1.37 (Competitive) | 0.69 (Often has places) | 0.61 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 198 | 322 | 61 | 126 |
| Places offereddiffers | 177 | 238 | 186 | 242 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 935 | 1,269 | 697 | 1,151 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 935 / 1,080 (87%) | 1,269 / 1,450 (88%) | 697 / 1,000 (70%) | 1,151 / 1,550 (74%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 56% | 34.8% | 65.4% | 60.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Daniel Opoku | Dr Toby Close | Mr Stephen Huntington | Mr Darren Turner |
| SEN typesdiffers | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Birmingham Erdington | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Meriden and Solihull East |
| Sponsordiffers | Lift Schools | Arden Multi Academy Trust | Fairfax | Tudor Grange Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LIFT SCHOOLS | Academy trust: ARDEN MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: FAIRFAX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LIFT SCHOOLS | ARDEN MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | FAIRFAX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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