Wellacre Technology Academy is a secondary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Irlam Road, Manchester, M41 6AP
Website: http://www.wellacre.org/
Telephone: 01617485011
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Sharrock
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136378

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1443
Number of Pupils: 589
Number of Boys: 589
Number of Girls: 0

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: -0.22 Confidence interval -0.44 to 0
Of the 133 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 130 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:9%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:32%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.34
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Monica's RC Primary School
Woodsend Road South, Flixton M41 6QB
228 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acre Hall Primary School
Irlam Road, Flixton M41 6NA
248 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
The Grove, Flixton M41 6JB
1,060 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flixton Primary School
Delamere Road, Flixton M41 5QL
1,252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Fiddlers Lane, Irlam M44 6QE
1,418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wellacre Technology Academy
Irlam Road, Flixton M41 6AP
0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Flixton Girls School
Flixton Road, Trafford M41 5DR
1,763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Urmston Grammar Academy
Newton Road, Urmston M41 5UG
2,496 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Station Road, Irlam M44 5ZR
3,018 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Delamere School
Irlam Road, Flixton M41 6AP
148 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbotsford Preparatory School
211 Flixton Road, Urmston M41 5PR
1,664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.