Manor Academy Sale, based in Sale, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Manor Academy Sale currently has around 198 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 68.2% boys and 31.8% girls. Around 46.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (59.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (96%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 43% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Manor Avenue, Sale, M33 5JX
Website: manoracademysale.org
Telephone: 01615323251
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Pam Symonds
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142288

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 63

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British59.10%117
Pakistani7.10%14
Other Mixed5.10%10
Other (any other ethnic group)3.50%7
Unclassified3.50%7
White and Black Caribbean3.50%7
Indian3.00%6
White and Black African2.50%5
Other Asian2.50%5
African2.50%5
Other White2.00%4
Chinese2.00%4
Other Black2.00%4
Caribbean1.00%2
Bangladeshi0.50%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.52)
Of the 33 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 31 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.52
Town average
0.24
Local authority average
-0.08
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
38%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
52%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
2.4
Town average
58.0
Local authority average
51.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.3
Town average
5.3
Local authority average
4.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
96%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Firs Primary School
Firs Road , M33 5EL
- not rated 290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Cedar Road , M33 5NW
3out of 4 766 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Church Lane , M33 5QW
4out of 4 1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Cherry Lane , M33 4GY
3out of 4 1,322 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Manor Primary School
Cherry Lane , M33 4GY
- not rated 1,326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sale West Secondary School
Manor Avenue , M33 5JX
- not rated 156 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sale Boys' Grammar School
Moss Lane , The Avenue M33 4NA
- not rated 1,244 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP
- not rated 1,286 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP
3out of 4 1,286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sale Girls' Grammar School
Marsland Road , M33 3NH
- not rated 2,981 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ
- not rated 2,370 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue , M33 5JX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manor High School
Manor Avenue , M33 5JX
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brentwood Community College
Cherry Lane , M33 4GY
- not rated 1,329 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane , M33 4GY
4out of 4 1,398 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Changing Lives
Isherwood Rd , Nursery farm M31 4BH
- not rated 1,465 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.