Burnage Academy for Boys

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Burnage Lane
Burnage
Manchester
M19 1ER
Phone 01614321527
Reference Number 140703

General Makeup

Number of pupils 953
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 100%
Girls: 0%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 43%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 65.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 200 Unknown 200
8 204 Unknown 204
9 188 Unknown 188
10 184 Unknown 184
11 177 Unknown 177

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 59.2%
African 3.5%
Asian, Other 3.4%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
White, British 2.3%
Chinese 1.6%
White, Other 1.4%
Indian 1.4%
White & Asian 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-08
Date Description Report
2024-01-30 School inspection School inspection
2018-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-06-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-04-03 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Burnage Media Arts College
2012-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-04-12 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-09-16 Full inspection Full inspection
2012-09-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-04-12 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-09-16 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 71.1% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 95 17
Third Preference 85 8
From another Local Authority 36 11

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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