Co-op Academy North Manchester, Manchester

Good
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 1118

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.3km)Possible (~1.9km)Unlikely (~2.5km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Tabitha Sloper-Russell
Pupils:1,259 / 1,500 capacity
LA:Manchester
Phone:01616811592
Address:300 Victoria Avenue East, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7SS
Trust:THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 16 April 2024View full report
URN:142762
UKPRN:10056107
Constituency:Blackley and Middleton South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2019 inspection — up from Inadequate.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

48.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

23.3

Avg class size

47

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Co-op Academy North Manchester (o/s)
86m · 1 min walk
Moorway Drive (opp)
265m · 4 min walk
Northwold Drive (nr)
322m · 5 min walk
Cartmel Court (o/s)
346m · 6 min walk
The Charlestown (o/s)
417m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

1,259 pupils

1,500 capacity

241 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Manchester

Medium pressure
New homes approved:18,398
Projected new pupils:3,312

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Manchester

Admissions Demand - Manchester

Low demand0.93x oversubscription

Places available

7,150

Applications

6,683

Got 1st preference

74.4%

Got preferred school

93.2%

Secondary admissions across Manchester (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

16 April 2024
13 February 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

11.37354%

Overall absence

32.02417%

Persistent absence

1,324

Enrolments

Authorised6.03337%
Unauthorised5.34016%
Persistent (10%+)32.02417%
Severe (50%+)6.26888%

Absence trend

4.85545%
18/19
4.97301%
20/21
6.52488%
21/22
9.61998%
22/23
11.71019%
23/24
11.37354%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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