Star Salford Academy
URN: 149767 • Worsley M28 0BB
Overview
- Name
- Star Salford Academy
- URN
- 149767
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura McBride (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01613830001
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 124 Longshaw Drive, Worsley M28 0BB
Summary
Star Salford Academy, located in Worsley, Salford, is a mixed secondary free school with a current enrolment of 276 pupils, significantly below its capacity of 750. The academy prioritises a first-class education, emphasising strong teaching, pastoral care, and a commitment to developing leadership skills among students. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its STAR values: Service, Teamwork, Ambition, and Respect, which guide the behaviour and character development of its pupils.
The curriculum at Star Salford Academy is designed to cater to the diverse needs of students, enabling them to achieve their potential academically and personally. The school places importance on high standards of behaviour, attendance, and punctuality, while also fostering an environment that supports emotional and physical well-being. A wide range of extracurricular activities enriches the educational experience, promoting spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
As a community-focused institution, Star Salford Academy aims to be a cornerstone of the local area, building strong relationships with parents, governors, and the wider community. The school is committed to nurturing today's young people and inspiring them to become responsible citizens and future leaders.
The curriculum at Star Salford Academy is designed to cater to the diverse needs of students, enabling them to achieve their potential academically and personally. The school places importance on high standards of behaviour, attendance, and punctuality, while also fostering an environment that supports emotional and physical well-being. A wide range of extracurricular activities enriches the educational experience, promoting spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
As a community-focused institution, Star Salford Academy aims to be a cornerstone of the local area, building strong relationships with parents, governors, and the wider community. The school is committed to nurturing today's young people and inspiring them to become responsible citizens and future leaders.
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Nearby alternatives
- Moorside High School (67.1)
- Co-op Academy Walkden (66.1)
- St Ambrose Barlow RC High School (62.8)
- St Patrick's RC High School (62.6)
- Ellesmere Park High School (60.9)
Key details
- LA
- Salford
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Capacity
- 750
- Pupils
- 276
- Boys
- 133
- Girls
- 143
- FSM %
- 60.10
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 276 | 133 | 143 | 750 | 60.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 149 | 62 | 87 | 750 | 62.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 750 |
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