Wright Robinson College
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Manchester |
| Address | Abbey Hey Lane, M18 8RL |
| School Website | wrightrobinson.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1613705121 |
| URN | 146239 |
School Census
| Total | 1826 |
| Girls/Boys | 861/965 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.2%/52.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 20.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 759 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/03/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2016 | Outstanding |
| 26/02/2014 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/02/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53.90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 65.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.64 |
| Progress 8 | 0.34 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 72% |
| Entering EBacc | 62% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.45 |
| Progress 8 | 0.55 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.48 |
| Progress 8 | 0.5 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 940 |
| As first preference | 437 |
| As second preference | 254 |
| As third preference | 167 |
| Total Offers Made | 357 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 327 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 895 |
| As first preference | 418 |
| As second preference | 209 |
| As third preference | 176 |
| Total Offers Made | 347 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 331 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 759 |
| As first preference | 401 |
| As second preference | 199 |
| As third preference | 112 |
| Total Offers Made | 354 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 333 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 853 |
| As first preference | 403 |
| As second preference | 207 |
| As third preference | 183 |
| Total Offers Made | 358 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 325 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.54% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 972 |
| As first preference | 512 |
| As second preference | 251 |
| As third preference | 165 |
| Total Offers Made | 356 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 333 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 41% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 33% |
| no | 67% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 40.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 17.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 14.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
St Clement's CofE Primary School
(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Abbey Hey Lane, , M11 1LR
St Anne's RC Primary School
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Clarendon Road, , M34 5QA
Abbey Hey Primary Academy
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Abbey Hey Lane, , M18 8PF
Fairfield High School for Girls
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Girls
Address: Fairfield Avenue, , M43 6AB