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Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy

URN
142224
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy
URN
142224
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

65 / 100

Limited Data

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

65

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: Low confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

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Admissions

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Local authority
Manchester
Admissions portal
Manchester admissions

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

Not published

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

Not published

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

Not published

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

Not published

EBacc achievement

Location

M19 2EQ - 19 Albert Road, Manchester

Contact details

Address
19 Albert Road, Manchester
Postcode
M19 2EQ
Phone
1612250567
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Manchester
Local authority code
352

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 467 schools in Manchester.

Authority statistics

Total schools

467

Open schools

220

Closed schools

247

Primary schools

270

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • EBacc achievement

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    66

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary270 (58.7%)
    • Secondary66 (14.3%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other124 (27.0%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Ethel Terrace Independent School168 mNot applicableClosed
    Marshall Road Independent School173 mNot applicableClosed
    Alma Park Primary School279 mPrimaryOpen
    St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester522 mPrimaryOpen
    Chapel Street Community Primary School553 mPrimaryOpen
    Cringle Brook Primary School651 mPrimaryOpen
    Levenshulme High School715 mSecondaryClosed
    Levenshulme High School715 mSecondaryOpen
    Manchester Enterprise Academy Central717 mSecondaryOpen
    Birchfields Infants' School748 mPrimaryClosed
    • Ethel Terrace Independent School
      Distance
      168 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Marshall Road Independent School
      Distance
      173 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Alma Park Primary School
      Distance
      279 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
      Distance
      522 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Not applicable) and local authority (Manchester)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbey College ManchesterNot applicableM2 4WGOpen
    Abbey Hey Pupil Referral UnitNot applicableM18 8TJClosed
    Aim Learning CentreNot applicableM16 8ERClosed
    Al Taqwa Islamic SchoolNot applicableM20 6AHClosed
    Alban's Independent SchoolNot applicableM12 5RGClosed
    • Abbey College Manchester
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      M2 4WG
      Status
      Open
    • Abbey Hey Pupil Referral Unit
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      M18 8TJ
      Status
      Closed
    • Aim Learning Centre
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      M16 8ER
      Status
      Closed
    • Al Taqwa Islamic School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      M20 6AH
      Status
      Closed
    • Alban's Independent School
    Chapel Street Community Primary School
    Distance
    553 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Cringle Brook Primary School
    Distance
    651 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Levenshulme High School
    Distance
    715 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Levenshulme High School
    Distance
    715 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
    Distance
    717 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Birchfields Infants' School
    Distance
    748 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Not applicable
    Postcode
    M12 5RG
    Status
    Closed