Flixton Girls School
Academy converter · Secondary
Manchester · M41 5DR · Trafford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 136378
Wellacre Technology Academy
Academy converter · Manchester · M41 6AP
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
727
Local authority
Trafford
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formDoes not have 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.
Boys academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Manchester, Trafford, 727 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21.2%.
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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Academy converter · Secondary
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Ages 11–18
Status: Open
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Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Manchester · M44 5ZR · Salford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Salford City Academy
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Manchester · M30 7PQ · Salford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Manchester · M41 9PD · Trafford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Lostock High School
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Manchester · M32 9PL · Trafford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Broadoak School
Academy converter · Secondary
Manchester · M31 4BU · Trafford
Ages 11–16
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Voluntary aided school · Secondary
Manchester · M30 7JJ · Salford
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Boys
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 136378
Location
- Address
- Irlam Road, Flixton, Urmston
- Postcode
- M41 6AP
- Town
- Manchester
- County
- Lancashire
- 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
- 727
- Boys / girls
- 727 / 0
- School capacity
- 1,032
- Capacity fill
- 727 / 1,032 (70%)
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- FSM pupils
- 154
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Boys
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: WELLACRE TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- WELLACRE TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY TRUST
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Julie Sharrock
- Telephone
- 01617485011
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2026-05-19 — Needs attention (Report)