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24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Outwood Academy Hindley | The Westleigh School | Westhoughton High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Field | Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Outwood Academy Hindley | The Westleigh School | Westhoughton High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Wigan, WN1 3HD | Wigan, WN2 4LG | Leigh, WN7 5NL | Bolton, BL5 3BZ |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Community school |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age range | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Not judged | Good | Needs attention |
| Attainment 8differs | 37.4 | 39.8 | 34.1 | 43.1 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.6 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.6 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 26% | 32% | 24% | 39% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 47% | 50% | 42% | 59% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 66% | 29% | 5% | 5% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 10.6% | 10.6% | 12.3% | 10.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 30.2% | 31.7% | 36.2% | 30.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.4% | 4.1% | 7.2% | 4.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.90 (Balanced demand) | 1.01 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) | 0.93 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 73 | 179 | 128 | 235 |
| Places offereddiffers | 97 | 177 | 163 | 266 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 692 | 908 | 976 | 1,342 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 692 / 750 (92%) | 908 / 935 (97%) | 976 / 1,050 (93%) | 1,342 / 1,350 (99%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 61.3% | 36.9% | 44.1% | 23% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Lucy Cropper | Ms J Norman | Mr Carlton Bramwell | Mr Neil Coe |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Wigan | Makerfield | Makerfield | Bolton West |
| Sponsordiffers | The Dean Trust | Outwood Grange Academies Trust | The Shaw Education Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: THE DEAN TRUST | Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | THE DEAN TRUST | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST | — |
| Nursery | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have 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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