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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | CHS South | Chorlton High School | Loreto High School Chorlton | Whalley Range 11-18 High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | CHS South | Chorlton High School | Loreto High School Chorlton | Whalley Range 11-18 High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Manchester, M21 7SX | Manchester, M21 7SL | Manchester, M21 7SW | Manchester, M16 8GW |
| School typediffers | Free schools | Academy converter | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Genderdiffers | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Girls |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Strong standard | Requires improvement | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.8 | 51.2 | 46.2 | 51.9 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.8 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 47% | 54% | 43% | 50% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 68% | 70% | 68% | 70% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 61% | 71% | 36% | 64% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 9.6% | 7.8% | 8.9% | 6.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 30.2% | 20.4% | 29.3% | 18.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 4.6% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.62 (Often has places) | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 0.62 (Often has places) | 0.82 (Often has places) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 140 | 255 | 88 | 216 |
| Places offereddiffers | 249 | 285 | 151 | 266 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 1,177 | 1,532 | 742 | 1,712 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 1,177 / 1,200 (98%) | 1,532 / 1,530 (100%) | 742 / 750 (99%) | 1,712 / 1,650 (104%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 47.6% | 30.4% | 57.8% | 55% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Andy Park | Ms Zoe Morris | Mrs Catherine Hughes | Mr Michael Lea |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Salford | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Manchester Withington | Manchester Withington | Manchester Withington | Manchester Rusholme |
| Sponsordiffers | Prospere Learning Trust | Prospere Learning Trust | — | Education and Leadership Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | Academy trust: PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | Voluntary aided school | Academy trust: GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST | — | GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | — | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | — | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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