Manchester Communication Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 140482
- Address
- 49 Parkstead Drive, Harpurhey, M9 5QN
- Website
- www.mcpacademy.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 426 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 35.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 67.6%
- Persistent absence
- 19.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.1%
White British 23.9%
African 16.2%
Pakistani 14.1%
Mixed 12.4%
Other Black 11%
Other 9.2%
Other Asian 5.9%
Other White 2.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Indian 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAverage0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 51%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Manchester Communication Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 32
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 35 15 20 |
| Reception, Full-time | 54 26 28 |
| Year 1 | 58 36 22 |
| Year 2 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 3 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 4 | 58 34 24 |
| Year 5 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 6 | 55 22 33 |