AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 23 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
13 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Salford
Unique reference
146303
Address
100- 102 Broadway, M50 2UW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
344 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
6.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.5%
Persistent absence
35.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75%
Mixed 9.6%
Other White 8.4%
Other 1.7%
African 1.5%
Other Asian 1.2%
Irish 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.57
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.49
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 34%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.5
Local authority average 40.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.98
Local authority average 3.48
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award13
MultimediaTechnical Award69
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE14
English LanguageGCSE78
English LiteratureGCSE78
FrenchGCSE1
MathematicsGCSE78
Media/Film/Tv StudiesGCSE35
Art & Design (Photography)GCSE60
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
95
49
46
Year 11
96
48
48
Year 12
73
40
33
Year 13
80
47
33
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
65.0%
80.3%
86.5%
Further education
38.0%
59.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
25.0%
2.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
17.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
9.0%
6.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
16.0%
8.3%
5.2%
Destination unknown
6.0%
1.4%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
47.0%
52.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
7.0%
6.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
7.0%
5.0%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
7.0%
2.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.4%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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