School Summary

Manchester Communication Academy


Boys: 627
Girls: 580
Total Pupils: 1207
Opened: 01-09-2010
Ofsted: Good
Principal: Susan Watmough
Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive
Manchester

M40 8NT
Telephone: 01612020161
Website: http://www.manchestercommunicationacademy.com/

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AdministrativeWard (name): Harpurhey
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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DistrictAdministrative (name): Manchester
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GOR (name): North West
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Susan
HeadLastName: Watmough
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Principal
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LA (name): Manchester
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LastChangedDate: 20-06-2023
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OfstedLastInsp: 25-04-2019
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OpenDate: 01-09-2010
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Blackley and Broughton
PercentageFSM: 52.40
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SchoolCapacity: 1200
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SchoolSponsors (name): British Telecom
SchoolWebsite: http://www.manchestercommunicationacademy.com/
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StatutoryHighAge: 16
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Silchester Drive
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TelephoneNum: 01612020161
Town: Manchester
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 16245
Trusts (name): GREATER MANCHESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
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TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy sponsor led
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UPRN: 10090240525
URN: 136105
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"I'm new here and doesn't know how things work, I can see more resources are needed, it seems some areas need more staffs and some areas need to reduce number of staffs.\nTerm reports need improvement, very few important information included and most part of it are useless, they advise to visit website.No consideration for people who have no access to the Internet or can't use .\nPE, children soaked in rain with no proper weather clothes is a concern.\nTeachers seems to do more but I believe extra teachers are needed, they work beyond their limits .\nInformation for new parents and update can be improved.\nI am happy with the school overall, the reason for not giving full stars is those concerns above.. I hope this school will improve soon.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I'm new here and doesn't know how things work, I can see more resources are needed, it seems some areas need more staffs and some areas need to reduce number of staffs.\nTerm reports need improvement, very few important information included and most part of it are useless, they advise to visit website.No consideration for people who have no access to the Internet or can't use .\nPE, children soaked in rain with no proper weather clothes is a concern.\nTeachers seems to do more but I believe extra teachers are needed, they work beyond their limits .\nInformation for new parents and update can be improved.\nI am happy with the school overall, the reason for not giving full stars is those concerns above.. I hope this school will improve soon.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Abdulhalim Said","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/107951709954304977196\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXbTbOQG8iMXprbOr1XAQcN2BDRPwsX1zw-eBiKko1LHSE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2019-05-13T07:27:52Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This is my child fifth year at MCPA and I am so incredibly grateful that is the school where we landed in. I remember 5 years ago when my child started the school without any level or skills in English-speaking. That day we just moved a few weeks ago from Hungary. Nowadays my child is able to reading, writing, counting and speaking fluently in English. Teachers have been phenomenal at MCPA. They care about the children. Truly a school where no child is left behind. The community and school staff has doing everything to make easier the learning process during the first lock down. They provide interesting and challenging home work through class dojo. The school always give every relevant information to parents about their children. Teachers in here are a good role model for every child at MCPA. All members in this community are very supportive and helpful.\nI recommend this school to everyone who wants to their children in a safe and expert hands with an inspiring environment and helpful community.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This is my child fifth year at MCPA and I am so incredibly grateful that is the school where we landed in. I remember 5 years ago when my child started the school without any level or skills in English-speaking. That day we just moved a few weeks ago from Hungary. Nowadays my child is able to reading, writing, counting and speaking fluently in English. Teachers have been phenomenal at MCPA. They care about the children. Truly a school where no child is left behind. The community and school staff has doing everything to make easier the learning process during the first lock down. They provide interesting and challenging home work through class dojo. The school always give every relevant information to parents about their children. Teachers in here are a good role model for every child at MCPA. All members in this community are very supportive and helpful.\nI recommend this school to everyone who wants to their children in a safe and expert hands with an inspiring environment and helpful community.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Erika Frank","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112562341582336132028\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVOmFySvFtn4pTq8dgFObBVvWXMmJPB951zawprAbBAgko=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-11-03T07:51:47Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"Nice place but it should have more green playgrounds for kids","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Nice place but it should have more green playgrounds for kids","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"ahmed maher","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108844153914500592848\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXq1yHkLz-2fw89Zli_ae87QtVhQwCeETTeL4ik7WHjeX8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3"},"publishTime":"2015-10-10T15:11:05Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":5,"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Editing Withprecious","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103319456619125549010\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVaoeDcsUR3VuVk5pCgyndTH77HPDUVWQcJ9hZVoexCH58=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-06-05T05:18:53Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":4,"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Beke O","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101959936718324049456\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjU-nxjmh_TVtg_UAHKApLVXnrrOdWxtb9fInwMIDKH5ASI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-12-09T14:04:44Z"}]