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Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

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Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

Lytham Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, M14 6PL

Free schools · Ages 11–16 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Feb 2022

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

Academic picture

46.0school · 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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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.3%
Basics 9-5
44.0%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

46.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2347.046.4
2023/2447.346.4
2024/2546.046.0

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
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.170.00
2023/24+0.270.00
2024/25Not availableNot 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
47.2%
EBacc APS
4.08
EBacc 9-5
12.5%
EBacc 9-4
25.0%
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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

The Manchester Grammar School
0.53 km away · Other independent school
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy
0.72 km away · Other independent school
Levenshulme High School
1.12 km away · Academy sponsor led
Outstanding
Manchester High School for Girls
1.24 km away · Other independent school
Xaverian College
1.6 km away · Further education

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About Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

Manchester Enterprise Academy Central is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.0. The school has around 1,056 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Lytham Road, Manchester, M14 6PL | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Manchester Enterprise Academy Central, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2022 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

What is Manchester Enterprise Academy Central's Ofsted rating?
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Manchester Enterprise Academy Central's latest exam results?
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Manchester Enterprise Academy Central located?
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester (M14 6PL).
How many pupils attend Manchester Enterprise Academy Central?
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central has around 1,056 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Manchester Enterprise Academy Central with other schools?
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