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Dean Trust Ardwick

345 Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 0LF

Local ranking17th of 32 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 12 July 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
48.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
47.1% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66.8% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
259

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1339
Boys
790 (59%)
Girls
539 (41%)
Capacity
1200 (111% full)
SEND
13.6%
FSM Eligible
59.3%
EAL
66.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
10.5%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
82.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,022/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
6.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 28.6%
  • Black African: 14.2%
  • Other: 13.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 13.2%
  • Mixed Other: 7.8%
  • Asian Indian: 3.6%
  • Asian Other: 3.4%
  • White British: 3.3%

28.6%

Asian Pakistani

14.2%

Black African

13.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
141884
UKPRN
10053938
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
THE DEAN TRUST

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