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New Park Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Eccles · M30 0RW

Ages 7–19 · 200 pupils · Salford

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

3.5

Overall absence

35.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.35
−20+2
Attainment 83.5
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.3

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence35.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)76.3%
Unauthorised13.6%
Authorised absence
21.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
31.2%
Enrolments in measure
173

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill118%

200 pupils · 170 places

Pupils on roll
200
Boys / girls
160 / 40
School capacity
170
Capacity fill
200 / 170 (118%)
Free school meals
78.8%
FSM pupils
152
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE SOVEREIGN TRUST
Academy trust
THE SOVEREIGN TRUST
Sponsor
The Sovereign Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Clegg

Location

Address
Off Green Lane, Patricroft
Postcode
M30 0RW
Town
Eccles
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
130 on roll / 130 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy special sponsor led, Ages 7–19, in Eccles, Salford, 200 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 78.8%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Eccles
2
Academies among open schools in Eccles
100% (2)
Open schools in M30
21
Open schools in Salford LA
137

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in EcclesNear M30

  • Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M30 0GZ · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS226%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM48.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Woodlands

    Other independent special school

    Rossendale · BL0 0QL · Lancashire

    Ages 6–14

    0.3 miles away

  • St Patrick's RC High School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Manchester · M30 7JJ · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence7.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Lewis Street Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M30 0PU · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM52.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Gilbert's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M30 8LZ · Salford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM16.3%

    0.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Clegg
Telephone
01615323254
Website
www.newparkacademy.org

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