E-ACT Blackley Academy
URN: 137689 • Manchester M9 0RD
Overview
- Name
- E-ACT Blackley Academy
- URN
- 137689
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- E-ACT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 46.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sharon Croke (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01617402185
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Victoria Avenue, Manchester M9 0RD
Summary
E-ACT Blackley Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Manchester, serving 424 pupils with a capacity of 480. As part of the E-ACT Multi-Academy Trust, the school is committed to providing a high standard of education that equips children with essential life skills. The academy promotes values such as teamwork, integrity, and ambition, aiming to foster a lifelong love of learning among its students.
The curriculum at E-ACT Blackley is knowledge-rich and designed to support both academic and personal development. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, crafts, and coding clubs, alongside educational visits to universities. This holistic approach ensures that children are well-prepared for their future.
E-ACT Blackley Academy also prioritises community engagement and support for families through its Community Hub, which connects local organisations and services. The academy places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and pastoral care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
The curriculum at E-ACT Blackley is knowledge-rich and designed to support both academic and personal development. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, crafts, and coding clubs, alongside educational visits to universities. This holistic approach ensures that children are well-prepared for their future.
E-ACT Blackley Academy also prioritises community engagement and support for families through its Community Hub, which connects local organisations and services. The academy places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and pastoral care, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy (80.9)
- Garrett Hall Primary School (79.7)
- Broadoak Primary School (79.5)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School (77.0)
- Brookburn Community School (76.9)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- E-ACT
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils
- 424
- Boys
- 207
- Girls
- 217
- FSM %
- 61.10
- Open date
- 2012-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 424 | 207 | 217 | 480 | 61.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 438 | 206 | 232 | 480 | 55.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 431 | 196 | 235 | 480 | 57.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 431 | 196 | 235 | 480 | 57.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 454 | 206 | 248 | 480 | 51.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 469 | 215 | 254 | 480 | 44.30 |
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