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Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0LF, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.4 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,339
Capacity
1,200
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
112%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 46% nationally and 64% of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. The school also boasts a strong EBacc entry rate of 62%, indicating a commitment to a broad curriculum. However, only 37% of students attain grade 5 or above in English and Maths, which may be a consideration for parents seeking high-achieving environments.
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Last inspected: 23 May 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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. | 46.6 | Top 46% 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%. | 64% | Bottom 44% 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%. | 37% | Bottom 31% 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%. | 62% | Top 37% 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%. | 28% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani27.6%
Black African13.7%
Other13.1%
Asian Bangladeshi12.7%
Mixed Other7.5%
Asian Indian3.5%
Asian Other3.3%
White British3.1%
Black Caribbean2.6%
White Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Black Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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53.46230, -2.20855 · M13 0LF
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN141884
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitedeantrustardwick.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Dean Trust Ardwick rated by Ofsted?
Dean Trust Ardwick was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 May 2018.
Is Dean Trust Ardwick a good school?
Dean Trust Ardwick scores 79.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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 Dean Trust Ardwick in GCSEs?
Dean Trust Ardwick achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.6. 64% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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