Manchester Enterprise Academy

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Wythenshawe, M229RH Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.69
English & Maths grade 4+ %
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 55.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 March 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Simonsway
Wythenshawe, M229RH
Phone
1614992726
Website
manchesterenterpriseacademy.org.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135874
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, M22 9RH
Website
http://www.manchesterenterpriseacademy.org.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1270 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,247
Free School Meals
63.4% (791 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.3% (79 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
34.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
38.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.2
English Attainment 8:
8.8
Maths Attainment 8:
7.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.2
Ebacc English:
94.0%
Ebacc Entry:
21.4%
Ebacc Humanities:
83.3%
Ebacc Languages:
36.3%
Ebacc Maths:
96.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
93.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.69
Progress 8 Range:
-0.88 to -0.50

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
35 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
208
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,247 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A Fantastic Future for All"

Safe Respectful Ready Kind Mutual respect Openness Inclusion

Head Teacher's Message

MEA aims for a fantastic future for all, combining academic achievement, character development and strong pastoral support; emphasises Safe, Respectful, Ready and Kind values and inclusive ethos.

Extracurriculars

Sports

rugby football

Facilities

two teaching buildings Theatre, Art, Fashion and Dance studios Science laboratories multi-sport facility with a full-size 3G rugby and football pitch cafe and dining facilities two Food Technology rooms refurbished ICT, Business and Modern Foreign Language classrooms

Curriculum Highlights

Two strands: Fantastic Futures (pastoral) and the academic curriculum. Principles based on Daniel T Willingham: factual knowledge precedes skill; memory is the residue of thought; deep knowledge; proficiency requires practice; intelligence can be changed through hard work.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria: 1 Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order. 2 Exceptional medical or social needs or those of their parents. Evidence from a medical specialist or social worker must be provided. 3 Siblings of pupils attending the school at the time the application is received. 4 Siblings of pupils whose parent has been employed at MEA for two or more years, or recruited to fill a vacant post with a demonstrable skill shortage. 5 All other children. Tie-break is distance; random allocation if equidistant.

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