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Abbey College Manchester
5-7 Cheapside, Off King Street, Manchester, M2 4WG, Manchester
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
183
Capacity
264
Ages
14–23
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 5.4, the institution shows potential for academic growth, though there are currently no students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Limited published data makes it challenging to assess overall performance, and parents may want to consider this alongside other options.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 5.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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53.48137, -2.24410 · M2 4WG
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105601
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.abbeymanchester.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Abbey College Manchester rated by Ofsted?
Abbey College Manchester has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Abbey College Manchester a good school?
Abbey College Manchester scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Abbey College Manchester in GCSEs?
Abbey College Manchester achieved an Attainment 8 score of 5.4. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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