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E-ACT Blackley Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Victoria Avenue
 Blackley
 Manchester M9 0RD
Telephone: 0161 740 2185

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Victoria Avenue Community Primary School
Trust: E-ACT
Sponsor: E-ACT

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Sharon Croke (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: James Hughes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.8 / 17.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.22
Number of pupils: 441
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 62.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 46.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Manchester
Electoral Ward: Higher Blackley
School Number: 3522005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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