Connell Co-Op College
URN: 139730 • Manchester M11 3BS
Overview
- Name
- Connell Co-Op College
- URN
- 139730
- Type
- Free schools 16 to 19
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Soper (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01612319200
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 301 Alan Turing Way, Manchester M11 3BS
Summary
Connell Co-op College is a mixed sixth form college located in East Manchester, catering to students aged 16-19. With a current enrolment of 836 pupils, the college operates within a modern, purpose-built facility equipped with advanced IT and digital technology. Connell Co-op College is recognised as Manchester's highest performing sixth form for A Level and BTEC progress, with a strong track record of students progressing to higher education and training.
The college offers a diverse curriculum, including a range of A Levels and BTECs, designed to support students in achieving their academic and career aspirations. The ethos at Connell emphasises individual support, with a commitment to fostering a caring and inclusive learning environment. The faculty is dedicated to guiding students through their educational journey, ensuring they not only meet but exceed their target grades.
Connell Co-op College is part of the Co-op Academies Trust and actively promotes values of social justice and community engagement. The college welcomes applications from all students who meet the entry requirements, aiming to create a supportive community where diversity is celebrated and every student can thrive.
The college offers a diverse curriculum, including a range of A Levels and BTECs, designed to support students in achieving their academic and career aspirations. The ethos at Connell emphasises individual support, with a commitment to fostering a caring and inclusive learning environment. The faculty is dedicated to guiding students through their educational journey, ensuring they not only meet but exceed their target grades.
Connell Co-op College is part of the Co-op Academies Trust and actively promotes values of social justice and community engagement. The college welcomes applications from all students who meet the entry requirements, aiming to create a supportive community where diversity is celebrated and every student can thrive.
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Nearby alternatives
- Xaverian College (70.2)
- Loreto College (68.7)
- Hopwood Hall College (60.2)
- LTE Group (55.7)
- City College Manchester (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 16 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 800
- Pupils
- 836
- Boys
- 384
- Girls
- 452
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- 2013-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 836 | 384 | 452 | 800 | 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 767 | 342 | 425 | 600 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 486 | 207 | 279 | 600 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 486 | 207 | 279 | 600 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 523 | 234 | 289 | 600 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 436 | 208 | 228 | 600 | 0.00 |
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