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31 fields differ · 5 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Cedar Mount Academy | Gorton Primary School | Grange School | Melland High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Cedar Mount Academy | Gorton Primary School | Grange School | Melland High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Gorton, M18 7DT | Manchester, M18 7GR | Manchester, M12 4GR | Gorton, M18 7DT |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | Academy special sponsor led | Academy special converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 3–11 | 4–19 | 11–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Needs attention | Good | Outstanding | School remains Outstanding |
| Attainment 8differs | 35.0 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.7 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 23% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 37% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 78% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.4 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.9% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 11.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 24.8% | 29.8% | 28.1% | 34.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 5.3% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.77 (Often has places) | 0.98 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 41 | 41 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 94 | 42 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 724 | 446 | 312 | 256 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 724 / 900 (80%) | 446 / 472 (94%) | 312 / 220 (142%) | 256 / 149 (172%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 63.7% | 57.7% | 69.3% | 74.3% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Stephen Garvey | Miss Bethan Irving | Mrs Rachael Clifford | Mrs Sue Warner |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | — | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Gorton and Denton | Gorton and Denton | Gorton and Denton | Gorton and Denton |
| Sponsordiffers | Bright Futures Educational Trust | Ss Simon and Jude Church of England Academy Trust | Prospere Learning Trust | Bright Futures Educational Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST | VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST | PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | — | No boarders | No boarders |
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