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Co-op Academy New Islington
10 Hugh Oldham Way, New Islington Marina, Ancoats, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 6EY, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.8 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
381
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 73%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11. Although only 60% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the school performs better than 63% of others in the UK. However, the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at just 9%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Parent View (62 responses)
★★★★★3.5
My child feels safe
86%
My child is happy
84%
School keeps me informed
82%
Good range of subjects
82%
Good range of extra-curricular
81%
My child makes good progress
81%
Progress is communicated
76%
I'd recommend this school
73%
Behaviour is good
71%
School has high expectations
69%
School supports development
65%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British18.4%
White Other13.4%
Other11.0%
Asian Chinese9.4%
Asian Indian7.6%
Mixed Other7.1%
Black African7.1%
Mixed W+B African4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Asian Other1.8%
Black Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
White Irish1.3%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.48305, -2.22556 · M4 6EY
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN139598
School typeFree schools
Frequently asked questions
What is Co-op Academy New Islington rated by Ofsted?
Co-op Academy New Islington was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.
Is Co-op Academy New Islington a good school?
Co-op Academy New Islington scores 38.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Co-op Academy New Islington?
Based on 62 Ofsted Parent View responses, Co-op Academy New Islington receives a satisfaction score of 71% across all parent survey questions.
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