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34 fields differ · 2 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Highfield Leadership Academy | Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | Piers House | Roseacre Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Highfield Leadership Academy | Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | Piers House | Roseacre Primary Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Blackpool, FY4 3JZ | Blackpool, FY4 5DF | Blackpool, FY4 2QN | Blackpool, FY4 2PF |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Other independent special school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 4–11 | 11–16 | 3–11 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Boys | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | School remains Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 34.4 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -1.0 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 30% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 45% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 43% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.1 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | — | 5% |
| Overall absencediffers | 15.9% | — | — | 5.8% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 49.6% | — | — | 17.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 9.5% | — | — | 0.6% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.89 (Often has places) | — | — | 1.25 (Competitive) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 131 | — | — | 69 |
| Places offereddiffers | 166 | — | — | 55 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 751 | 186 | — | 540 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 751 / 1,200 (63%) | 186 / 210 (89%) | — | 540 / 550 (98%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 55.9% | 16.7% | — | 43.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Kim Greenwood | Mr Peter Duffy | Mr Keith Parker | Mr Roger Farley |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | Diocese of Lancaster | — | — |
| Constituency | Blackpool South | Blackpool South | Blackpool South | Blackpool South |
| Sponsordiffers | Star Academies | Diocese of Lancaster | — | Achievement Through Collaboration Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: STAR ACADEMIES | Academy trust: THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Independent | Academy trust: ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | STAR ACADEMIES | THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | Children's home (Boarding school) | No boarders |
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