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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Bay Leadership Academy | Morecambe Bay Academy | Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | West End Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sixth form | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Field | Bay Leadership Academy | Morecambe Bay Academy | Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | West End Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Morecambe, LA3 1AB | Morecambe, LA4 5BG | Morecambe, LA3 1EJ | Morecambe, LA3 1BW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–18 | 11–18 | 2–11 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | School remains Good | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 34.6 | 35.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.5 | -0.8 | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 26% | 20% | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 47% | 46% | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 74% | 5% | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.3 | 2.8 | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 69% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 6% | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 11.9% | 13.5% | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 34.0% | 38.0% | 22.0% | 20.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.24 (Competitive) | 0.86 (Often has places) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 178 | 157 | 44 | 28 |
| Places offereddiffers | 144 | 192 | 45 | 28 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 726 | 1,045 | 428 | 197 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 726 / 1,276 (57%) | 1,045 / 1,539 (68%) | 428 / 415 (103%) | 197 / 210 (94%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49.2% | 43.6% | 45.1% | 49.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | Non-selective | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Lee Waring | Ms Jen Pardoe | Ms Allison Hickson | Mrs Sharon Cliff |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| Sponsordiffers | Star Academies | The Bay Learning Trust | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: STAR ACADEMIES | Academy trust: THE BAY LEARNING TRUST | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | STAR ACADEMIES | THE BAY LEARNING TRUST | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Has a sixth form | Has 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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