Manor Croft Academy

URN: 139076 • Dewsbury WF12 7DW

Overview

Name
Manor Croft Academy
URN
139076
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kion Nikoumaram (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01924325230
Website
Visit
Address
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury WF12 7DW

Summary

Manor Croft Academy, located in Dewsbury, Kirklees, is a mixed secondary academy sponsored by Delta Academies Trust, with a current enrolment of 1,037 students and a capacity of 1,050. The academy is committed to its mission of "Changing Lives," aiming to provide students with both academic and experiential grounding to thrive in life. The school emphasizes collaboration in teaching and employs vertical mentoring groups to foster a supportive learning environment.

The curriculum at Manor Croft Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, with a focus on developing well-rounded, confident, and employable young people. Recent initiatives include field trips for GCSE geography students and various events celebrating student achievements. The academy also prioritizes inclusivity and support for students with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring that all learners have access to the resources they need to succeed.

Manor Croft Academy actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school maintains a transparent governance structure and provides comprehensive information regarding policies, admissions, and student welfare on its website, fostering a strong partnership between the academy and families.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1050
Pupils
1037
Boys
528
Girls
509
FSM %
37.80
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1037 528 509 1050 37.80
2024-09-11 1038 531 507 900 37.30
2023-09-11 956 484 472 900 35.30
2022-09-11 956 484 472 900 35.30
2021-09-11 881 445 436 900 35.50
2020-09-11 833 408 425 900 32.30

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