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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Fazakerley Primary School | Hazel Cottage School | Meadowbank Secondary Special School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Fazakerley Primary School | Hazel Cottage School | Meadowbank Secondary Special School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Liverpool, L10 1LB | Liverpool, L10 7LD | Liverpool, L10 1LD | Liverpool, L10 1LW |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Community school | Other independent special school | Community special school |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 3–11 | 4–18 | 11–16 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Open | Closed |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Requires improvement | Not judged | — | — |
| Attainment 8differs | 33.7 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -1.1 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 17% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 40% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 54% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 3.0 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 63% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 5% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 17.9% | 6.8% | — | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | 50.4% | 21.6% | — | — |
| Severe absencediffers | 13.2% | 0.3% | — | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.63 (Often has places) | 0.94 (Balanced demand) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 57 | 32 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 148 | 38 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 737 | 425 | 38 | — |
| Capacity filldiffers | 737 / 1,012 (73%) | 425 / 420 (101%) | 38 / 104 (37%) | — |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 49.9% | 53.7% | — | — |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Nicholas Hughes | Mrs Sharon Bennett | Miss Laura Dickinson | Mr Ian Wright |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | — | — | SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool Walton | Liverpool, Walton |
| Sponsordiffers | Dixons Academies Trust | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | Community school | Independent | Community special school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | — | — |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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