Burnage Academy for BoysLevenshulme High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
Burnage Academy for Boys and Levenshulme High School are secondary schools in Manchester.
Burnage Academy for Boys scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Levenshulme High School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Levenshulme High School is ahead on our composite score.
Burnage Academy for Boys was judged Outstanding and Levenshulme High School was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.6 for Burnage Academy for Boys and 52.5 for Levenshulme High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Burnage Academy for Boys (49.4 in 2021-22, 46.6 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Levenshulme High School (53.3 in 2021-22, 52.5 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterBurnage Academy for Boys | ManchesterLevenshulme High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 4th of 31 in Manchester | 2nd of 31 in Manchester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | Ofsted: Outstanding | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Boys | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 983 | 1,048 | |
| Capacity | 1,086 | 1,100 | |
| Location | Manchester, M19 1ER | Manchester, M19 1FS | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 46.6 | 52.5 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 46.3% | 52.7% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 66.3% | 68.1% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 14.3% | 80.2% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.99 | 5.08 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 175 | 207 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 983 | 1,048 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.0% | 52.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.4% | 71.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.6% | 9.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.0% | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.8% | 12.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Burnage Academy for Boys
Levenshulme High School
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