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Wellacre Technology Academy

Irlam Road, Manchester, Trafford, M41 6AP

Requires Improvement

Inspected 17 October 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
46
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
718
Pupils
Boys
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Trafford
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Boys
Pupils / Capacity
718 / 1,032 (70%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
17 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

23.0%
Disadvantaged
7.8%
EAL
4.2%
SEN support
16.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

46.0
Attainment 8
718 pupils
40.5%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
64.9%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
4.0
EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

90%
Sustained destination
84%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.5%
Overall absence
17.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

38.32
Teachers (FTE)
+0.1 vs 2023/24
18.7
Pupils per teacher
+0.3 vs 2023/24
4.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+1.0 vs 2023/24
£52,175
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
+£1,672 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
4.5
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,706
Spend per pupil
£7,685
Income per pupil
51%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Irlam Road, Manchester, Trafford, M41 6AP
Phone
01617485011
Principal
Julie Sharrock

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