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Salford City Academy
Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester M30 7PQ
Salford City Academy is a non-selective, Christian academy. It has about 890 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Destinations and Attendance.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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