The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity.
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 39.7 vs national 43.8)
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Official DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
39.7
4.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
32%
9.8pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
64%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
88%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
87%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
8%
Based on 273 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 201 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 3–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,823
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 51.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Trust
- THE DEAN TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Josette Arnold (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M8 5UF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Olive School, Manchester
Primary · 851m away
Oasis Academy Temple
Primary · 950m away
Marlborough Road Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Beis Ruchel Girls School
Independent · 1.3km away
Beis Ruchel Girls School
Independent · 1.4km away
Unity Community Primary
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is Abraham Moss Community School a selective school?
No. Abraham Moss Community School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Abraham Moss Community School?
Abraham Moss Community School currently has 1,823 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Abraham Moss Community School take?
Abraham Moss Community School caters for pupils aged 3 to 16. It is classified as a all-through school.
Where is Abraham Moss Community School?
Abraham Moss Community School is in Manchester, M8 5UF, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Abraham Moss Community School have a sixth form?
No, Abraham Moss Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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