Oasis Academy MediaCityUKAldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK are secondary schools.
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK was judged the expected standard and AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 38.7 for Oasis Academy MediaCityUK and 35.6 for AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Oasis Academy MediaCityUK (46.5 in 2021-22, 38.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (45.3 in 2021-22, 35.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterOasis Academy MediaCityUK | SalfordAldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 15 in Salford | 13th of 15 in Salford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | University technical college | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 13-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,013 | 456 | |
| Capacity | 1,150 | 720 | |
| Location | Manchester, M50 3UQ | Salford, M50 2UW | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 38.7 Stronger figure | 35.6 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 26.7% Stronger figure | 16.7% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 48.5% Stronger figure | 42.2% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 46.1% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.40 Stronger figure | 2.55 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 206 | 90 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 19 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 39.5 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 13.0 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 0.0% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,013 | 456 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.8% | 44.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.2% | 6.4% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 22.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 7.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.7% Stronger figure | 10.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.0% Stronger figure | 33.6% | 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.
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
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