The short version
At capacity.
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
- 76% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 9–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 165
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 75.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Trust
- AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kate Burke (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Roundwood Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4AB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRoundwood School
Special school · Very close
Benchill Primary School
Primary · 712m away
The Watkin Centre
Independent · 903m away
Northenden Community School
Primary · 1.1km away
St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Baguley Hall Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Rack House Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Southern Cross School?
Southern Cross School currently has 165 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Southern Cross School take?
Southern Cross School caters for pupils aged 9 to 16.
Where is Southern Cross School?
Southern Cross School is in Manchester, M22 4AB, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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