SecondaryData as of May 2026

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester

40 Rayburn Way, Manchester, M8 8DT

Free schools · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Girls

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

57.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester, Manchester

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

57.9

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

42.0%

Basics 9-5

62.8%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

57.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	58.8	46.4
2023/24	55.0	46.4
2024/25	57.9	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+1.37	0.00
2023/24	+1.02	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

93.0%

EBacc APS

5.52

EBacc 9-5

46.5%

EBacc 9-4

59.7%

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About Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 48 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 57.9. The school has around 636 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: 40 Rayburn Way, Manchester, M8 8DT | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2022 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester

What is Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester's Ofsted rating?

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What do parents say about Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 48 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester.

What are Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester's latest exam results?

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 57.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester located?

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester (M8 8DT).

How many pupils attend Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester?

Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester has around 636 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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