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OpenSecondaryURN 136297

Urmston Grammar Academy

Academy converter · Manchester · M41 5UG

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,137

Local authority

Trafford

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Manchester, Trafford, 1,137 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, selective admissions. Free school meals: 7.3%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Secondary schools in Manchester
61
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M41
19
Secondary in M41
4
Open schools in Trafford LA
104
Secondary in Trafford LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

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

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Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136297

Location

Address
Newton Road, Urmston
Postcode
M41 5UG
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Trafford
District
Trafford
Constituency
Stretford and Urmston
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,137
Boys / girls
629 / 508
School capacity
1,097
Capacity fill
1,137 / 1,097 (104%)
Free school meals
7.3%
FSM pupils
55
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: URMSTON GRAMMAR
Academy trust
URMSTON GRAMMAR

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Thomas Kennedy-Fowler
Telephone
01617482875
Website
http://www.urmstongrammar.org.uk/

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