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27 fields differ · 9 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Burnage Academy for Boys | Levenshulme High School | Priestnall School | The Barlow RC High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Field | Burnage Academy for Boys | Levenshulme High School | Priestnall School | The Barlow RC High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M19 1ER | Manchester, M19 1FS | Stockport, SK4 3HP | Manchester, M20 6BX |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Genderdiffers | Boys | Girls | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Outstanding | School remains Outstanding | Requires improvement | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 51.1 | 52.6 | 56.8 | 50.6 |
| Progress 8differs | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 56% | 52% | 64% | 53% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 75% | 71% | 82% | 76% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 20% | 68% | 11% | 43% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.2% | 5.0% | 8.3% | 9.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 26.4% | 11.0% | 21.4% | 27.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.96 (Balanced demand) | 1.41 (Competitive) | 1.02 (Balanced demand) | 0.83 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 193 | 299 | 277 | 139 |
| Places offereddiffers | 207 | 215 | 273 | 172 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,021 | 1,057 | 1,312 | 930 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,021 / 1,086 (94%) | 1,057 / 1,100 (96%) | 1,312 / 1,275 (103%) | 930 / 900 (103%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 53.3% | 54.6% | 13.5% | 39.5% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Karl Harrison | Mr Alex Fair | Miss Rachel Howarth | Ms Claire Wallace |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | — | Diocese of Salford |
| Constituencydiffers | Gorton and Denton | Gorton and Denton | Stockport | Manchester Withington |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Education and Leadership Trust | The Laurus Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: BURNAGE ACADEMY FOR BOYS | Academy trust: GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: THE LAURUS TRUST | Voluntary aided school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | BURNAGE ACADEMY FOR BOYS | GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST | THE LAURUS TRUST | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | 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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