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Manor Croft Academy

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Manor Croft Academy

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DW

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,037
Ages
11-16
FSM
37.8%
Attainment 8
47.6
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
47.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
28.6%
Basics 9-5
54.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
37.6%
EBacc APS
4.30
EBacc 9-5
30.5%
EBacc 9-4
37.1%
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About Manor Croft Academy

Manor Croft Academy is a secondary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.6. The school has around 1,037 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DW | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Manor Croft Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022Good
  2. Sept 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Manor Croft Academy

What is Manor Croft Academy's Ofsted rating?
Manor Croft Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Manor Croft Academy's latest exam results?
Manor Croft Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Manor Croft Academy located?
Manor Croft Academy is a secondary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF12 7DW).
How many pupils attend Manor Croft Academy?
Manor Croft Academy has around 1,037 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Manor Croft Academy with other schools?
View Manor Croft Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kirklees.