Manchester Communication Academy (Harpurhey) data

Manchester Communication Academy is located in Harpurhey, Manchester and falls under the local authority of Manchester. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,224 pupils, with a capacity of 1,200, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The school has 102 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £30,057. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 25th April 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Manchester Communication Academy contact details

AddressManchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive
Harpurhey
Manchester
M40 8NT
Websitehttp://www.manchestercommunicationacademy.com/
PrincipalMs Susan Watmough

About Manchester Communication Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy sponsor led
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,200
Number of Pupils1,224102% capacity
Number of Boys63152%
Number of Girls59348%
Free School Meals (%)54.90%

Where is Manchester Communication Academy?

Street AddressSilchester Drive
LocalityHarpurhey
TownManchester
PostcodeM40 8NT
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Manchester Communication Academy on a map

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Ofsted

LAESTAB3526913
Ofsted RegionNorth West

Manchester Communication Academy Ofsted Report

This table compares the Manchester Communication Academy Ofsted reports from 24th April 2019 (10057939) and 27th September 2016 (10021839).

Inspection number1005793910021839
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date24th April 201927th September 2016
Inspection end date25th April 201928th September 2016
Publication date22nd May 201920th October 2016
Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection25th April 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Manchester Communication Academy

Total Number of Teachers102
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)101
Total Number of Teaching Assistants28
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)26.8
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff43
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)39.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio10.9
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£30,057

Manchester Communication Academy administrative data

Establishment NameManchester Communication Academy
Establishment Number6913
Unique Reference Number136105
Local AuthorityManchester
Local Authority Code352
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000003
Government Office RegionNorth West
DistrictManchester
District CodeE08000003
WardHarpurhey
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Broughton
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaManchester 009
Lower Super Output AreaManchester 009F

Manchester Communication Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date12th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st September 2010
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustGREATER MANCHESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10030221
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Manchester Communication Academy geodata

Easting385777
Northing400602
Latitude53.50192
Longitude-2.21589

Nearest schools to Manchester Communication Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Manchester Communication Primary Academy
49 Parkstead Drive, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5QN
Primary225m
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
St Augustine Street, Monsall, Manchester, M40 8PL
Primary413m
St Edmund's RC Primary School
Upper Monsall Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, M40 8NG
Primary544m
Saviour CofE Primary School
Eggington Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, M40 7RH
Primary583m
St Malachy's RC Primary School
Eggington Street, Collyhurst, Manchester, M40 7RG
Primary693m
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue, Collyhurst, Manchester, M40 7QD
Nursery803m
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
40 Rayburn Way, Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary1km
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
Alfred Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5XR
Primary1.1km
Oasis Academy Temple
Smedley Lane, Cheetham, Temple Primary School, Manchester, M8 8SA
Primary1.1km
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way, Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary1.2km