The Lowry Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Manchester, M28 0SY
- Distance
- 1.9km away
Co-op Academy Walkden
Old Clough Lane, Walkden, Manchester, M28 7JB
Local ranking9th of 15 secondary schools in Salford
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1500
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 43.6 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.7% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.9% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 40.4% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.8 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 297
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 87.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1478
- Boys
- 753 (51%)
- Girls
- 725 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1500 (99% full)
- SEND
- 15.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.8%
- EAL
- 8.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.7%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,727/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 28.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 80.3%
- Mixed Other: 5.0%
- White Other: 3.3%
- Black African: 1.9%
- Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
80.3%
White British
5.0%
Mixed Other
3.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Old Clough Lane
Manchester, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 146404
- UKPRN
- 10081213
- Establishment No.
- 4035
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
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