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Buile Hill Visual Arts College

Community school · Salford · M6 8RD

Ages 11–16 · Salford

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
900
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr James Inman

Location

Address
Eccles Old Road
Postcode
M6 8RD
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Salford, Salford. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Salford
63
Secondary schools in Salford
5
Academies among open schools in Salford
24% (15)
Open schools in M6
14
Secondary in M6
3
Open schools in Salford LA
137
Secondary in Salford LA
16

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SalfordNear M6

  • Buile Hill Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Salford · M6 8RD · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence19.1%
    • FSM45.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • All Hallows RC High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Salford · M6 8AA · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.1
    • P80.3
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence6.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • The Albion Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Salford · M6 6QT · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.9
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence11.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Ellesmere Park High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M30 9BP · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.7
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.2 miles away

  • AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Salford · M50 2UW · Salford

    Ages 13–19

    • Att838.4
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence10.5%

    1.3 miles away

  • Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M50 3UQ · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence10.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Moorside High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M27 0AP · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.8
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence9.3%

    2.0 miles away

  • Beis Yaakov High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Salford · M7 4FF · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att855.4
    • P80.9
    • EM5+68%
    • Absence9.3%

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Inman

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