Academy · Manchester
Manchester Academy
- Secondary
- Ages 11–16
- Christian
Term dates
Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Manchester council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: as a Christian school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 63 families put this school as their first choice, and 151 places were offered. 63 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 151 | 63 | 100% |
| September 2025 | 159 | 56 | 100% |
| September 2024 | 193 | 85 | 100% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 27 September 2022. Overall: Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Pupils
- 1025 (capacity 1170)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Academy trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Phone
- 01612321639
- Address
- Moss Lane East, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4PX
- Website
- manchester-academy.org
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.