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Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M22 9RH, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.4 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,186
Capacity
1,270
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 88% nationally. While 47% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there is room for improvement in overall academic outcomes, as only 28% reach grade 5 or above in these core subjects. The school also supports a commendable 56% of its students in progressing to university, with 22% attending top-third institutions.
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Last inspected: 11 March 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 37.5 | Bottom 12% UK |
| 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%. | 47% | Bottom 9% UK |
| 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%. | 28% | Bottom 13% UK |
| 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%. | 41% | Top 47% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 23% | Top 47% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 56% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 22% | Above avg |
Based on 9 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.8%
Black African6.8%
White Other4.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Asian Indian2.9%
Asian Pakistani2.7%
Asian Other2.5%
Mixed Other2.2%
Other2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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53.38106, -2.27078 · M22 9RH
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN135874
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Manchester Enterprise Academy rated by Ofsted?
Manchester Enterprise Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2015.
Is Manchester Enterprise Academy a good school?
Manchester Enterprise Academy scores 19.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% 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 Manchester Enterprise Academy in GCSEs?
Manchester Enterprise Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 37.5. 47% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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