Co-op Academy Failsworth

A good academy sponsor led school in Oldham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Co-op Academy Failsworth.

Manchester, M359HA Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
47.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.3
English & Maths grade 4+ %
51.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 54.5%
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
5 June 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
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
Brierley Avenue
Failsworth
Manchester, M359HA
Phone
1616883900
Website
failsworth.coopacademies.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144627
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9HA
Website
failsworth.coopacademies.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1500 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
1,441
Free School Meals
45.5% (656 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (33 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.1%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
33.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
42.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.9
English Attainment 8:
8.8
Maths Attainment 8:
8.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.4
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.9
Ebacc English:
98.5%
Ebacc Entry:
6.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
84.0%
Ebacc Languages:
26.9%
Ebacc Maths:
98.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.30
Progress 8 Range:
-0.47 to -0.13

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
40 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
240
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,441 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Achieving Excellence Together"

Be yourself, always Do what matters most Show you care Succeed together

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcome emphasizes high standards, strong values and a sense of belonging; the Co-op Ways of Being guide decisions and aim to provide excellent education.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Badminton club Drama Rock band

Sports

Badminton

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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