The East Manchester Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The East Manchester Academy.

Manchester, M113DS Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
51.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.13
English & Maths grade 4+ %
50.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 52.3%
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
11 January 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
60 Grey Mare Lane
Beswick
Manchester, M113DS
Phone
1612308039
Website
theeastmanchesteracademy.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144494
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
60 Grey Mare Lane, Beswick, Manchester, M11 3DS
Website
http://theeastmanchesteracademy.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1100 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
999
Free School Meals
64.6% (645 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (29 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
40.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.6
English Attainment 8:
8.7
Maths Attainment 8:
7.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.6
Ebacc English:
92.9%
Ebacc Entry:
22.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
84.3%
Ebacc Languages:
48.2%
Ebacc Maths:
95.9%
Ebacc Sciences:
93.4%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.13
Progress 8 Range:
-0.34 to 0.08

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
166
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
999 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Equality Ambition Care Hard work

SEND Provision

The school provides SEN support and counselling services for students. The SENCOs are Miss R. Moules and Mrs H. Ingram. A Counselling Service is offered to all students.

Admissions Criteria

The East Manchester Academy follows Manchester City Council admissions rules. The school’s Planned Admission Number (PAN) is 1,100, including a Year 7 intake of 220 students each September. The Admissions Policy is available on the policies page. Applications for September 2026 should be made by 31 October 2025. In-year applications can be made directly to the school or via the Local Authority (www.manchester.gov.uk/admissions).

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