Salford City Academy

URN: 135071 • Manchester M30 7PQ

Overview

Name
Salford City Academy
URN
135071
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Melanie Haselden (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01617895359
Website
Visit
Address
Northfleet Road, Manchester M30 7PQ

Summary

Salford City Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Manchester, serving 891 pupils with a capacity of 750. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it aims to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school places a strong emphasis on its ethos and values, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among students, staff, and families.

The academy offers a diverse curriculum designed to meet the needs of all learners, with a focus on academic achievement and personal development. Support services are in place for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as well as mental health and wellbeing initiatives to promote overall student welfare. The school also actively engages with the local community, encouraging partnerships and volunteer opportunities to enhance the educational experience.

With a significant percentage of pupils (43.90%) eligible for free school meals, Salford City Academy is committed to addressing the challenges faced by its students and ensuring equitable access to resources and support. For more information about the school, visit their website at [Salford City Academy](http://www.salfordcity-academy.org/).

Key details

LA
Salford
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
750
Pupils
891
Boys
444
Girls
447
FSM %
43.90
Open date
2005-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 891 444 447 750 43.90
2024-09-11 913 448 465 750 41.00
2023-09-11 842 455 387 750 38.40
2022-09-11 842 455 387 750 38.40
2021-09-11 781 427 354 750 35.80
2020-09-11 707 400 307 750 37.10

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