Ascent Autism Specialist College vs Cansfield High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ascent Autism Specialist College
St Helens
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Special post 16 institution
Community school
Age Range
16–25
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
St. Helens
Wigan
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
-
974
Capacity
45
1012
Occupancy
0%
96%
FSM %
-
28.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Jun 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
41.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
36.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-