Wellacre Technology Academy

A requires improvement academy converter school in Trafford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wellacre Technology Academy.

Manchester, M416AP Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Boys intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
47.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.32
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 71.6%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
17 October 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Irlam Road
Flixton
Manchester, M416AP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136378
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Irlam Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 6AP
Age range
11-16
Gender
Boys
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
WELLACRE TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1032 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
686
Free School Meals
19.7% (135 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (20 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
45.6
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
English Attainment 8:
9.4
Maths Attainment 8:
9.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.2
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.3
Ebacc English:
99.1%
Ebacc Entry:
2.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
94.0%
Ebacc Languages:
2.6%
Ebacc Maths:
99.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.32
Progress 8 Range:
-0.58 to -0.06

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
71.6 (+19.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
45.6 (+6.1 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
114
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
686 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Working together to instill a sense of belonging for all so that every student thrives."

Honesty Pride Respect Aspiration Resilience

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