Manchester Communication Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Manchester, Manchester

M40 8NT

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

55.6

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#1,778

National rank

#211

In North West

#19

In Manchester

Top 57%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

44.5

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

36%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

60%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

17%

EBacc average points score

3.97

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 44.0 → 44.5 ▲ 0.5 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,299 % FSM ever-6 64.0% % EAL 42.8% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Abraham Moss Community School Manchester · 1.1 mi 49.6 The King David High School Manchester · 1.6 mi 69.2 The East Manchester Academy Manchester · 1.8 mi 52.4 St Matthew's RC High School Manchester · 1.9 mi 47.2 Co-op Academy Manchester Manchester · 1.9 mi 56.1 Co-op Academy North Manchester Manchester · 2.2 mi 53.0 Our Lady's RC High School Manchester · 2.4 mi 61.4 Trinity CofE High School Manchester · 2.8 mi 62.5