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Co-op Academy Walkden

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Old Clough Lane
 Walkden
 Worsley
 Manchester M28 7JB
Telephone: 0161 850 1625

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Walkden High School
Trust: The Co-operative Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Co-operative Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matt Hacker (since August 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Nick Lowry
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 89.13 / 26.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 57.5
Number of pupils: 1414
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 20.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Salford
Electoral Ward: Walkden South
School Number: 3554035

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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