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26 fields differ · 10 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Pool Hayes Academy | West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Willenhall School Sports College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Pool Hayes Academy | West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Willenhall School Sports College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Willenhall, WV12 4QZ | Walsall, WS2 9UA | Willenhall, WV12 4BD | Willenhall, WV12 4BD |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Foundation school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | School remains Good | Not judged | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 37.2 | 38.7 | 33.3 | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.8 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 22% | 30% | 20% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 49% | 50% | 33% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 57% | 39% | 12% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.3% | 9.2% | 12.0% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 32.9% | 31.2% | 37.4% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.1% | 4.3% | 7.7% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.77 (Often has places) | 0.76 (Often has places) | 0.88 (Often has places) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 161 | 148 | 127 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 241 | 213 | 231 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,162 | 1,186 | 1,106 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,162 / 1,084 (107%) | 1,186 / 1,100 (108%) | 1,106 / 950 (116%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 43.4% | 56.6% | 49.8% | — |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Lisa Macey | Mrs Laura Wilson | Ms Emma Clements | Mrs Vicki Till |
| SEN typesdiffers | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Wolverhampton North East | Walsall and Bloxwich | Wolverhampton North East | Walsall North |
| Sponsordiffers | Academy Transformation Trust | E-ACT | E-ACT | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST | Academy trust: E-ACT | Academy trust: E-ACT | Academy trust: Best Futures |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST | E-ACT | E-ACT | Best Futures |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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