Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 10 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 144755
- Address
- Lytham Road, Levenshulme, M14 6PL
- Website
- www.meacentral.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1049 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 60.2%
- Girls
- 39.8%
- First language not English
- 58.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.4%
- Persistent absence
- 26.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
Pakistani 43%
Bangladeshi 13.2%
White British 11.6%
Other 9.3%
Mixed 8.4%
African 3.2%
Other White 2.9%
Unclassified 2.6%
Other Asian 2.5%
Indian 1.9%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.17
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 48%
Local authority average 45%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 50%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.21
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 8 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 29 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 29 |
| Biology | GCSE | 50 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 46 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 202 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 198 |
Admissions
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 119
- 3rd preference
- 72
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 132 78 |
| Year 8 | 209 122 87 |
| Year 9 | 206 133 73 |
| Year 10 | 213 116 97 |
| Year 11 | 211 128 83 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 84.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 29.0% 35.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 18.0% 15.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 43.0% 33.7% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 9.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.8% 1.2% |