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ClosedSecondaryURN 105976

Irlam and Cadishead College

Community school · Manchester · M44 5ZR

Ages 11–18 · 665 pupils · Salford

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill63%

665 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
665
Boys / girls
330 / 335
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
665 / 1,050 (63%)
Free school meals
15.9%
FSM pupils
106
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs M Nightingale

Location

Address
Station Road, Irlam
Postcode
M44 5ZR
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles South
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 11–18, in Manchester, Salford, 665 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.9%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Secondary schools in Manchester
61
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M44
9
Secondary in M44
1
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 ManchesterNear M44

  • Irlam and Cadishead Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M44 5ZR · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Broadoak School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M31 4BU · Trafford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.4
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence9.3%

    1.6 miles away

  • Wellacre Technology Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M41 6AP · Trafford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.6
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence8.1%

    1.7 miles away

  • Flixton Girls School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M41 5DR · Trafford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.2
    • P80.0
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence7.5%

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs M Nightingale

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