Salford City Academy
Salford City Academy is a secondary located in Salford, M30 7PQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 913 pupils on roll.
Salford City Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Salford
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 913
Number of Boys: 448
Number of Girls: 465
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 41.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2015-11-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Haselden
Phone: 01617895359
Website: http://www.salfordcity-academy.org/
Location: Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salford City Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Salford City Academy?
Salford City Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Salford City Academy admit?
Salford City Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Salford City Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Salford City Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Salford City Academy?
Salford City Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Salford City Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Salford City Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Salford City Academy?
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