Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
98% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Not available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
This school does not have a sixth form
The school is at capacity (98% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,610
- Capacity
- 98%Near capacity
- FSM
- 49.4%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Phillip Quirk (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection reports
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
February 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
January 2014 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Location
Plant Hill Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9 0WQ
Town setting
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