E-ACT Blackley Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M9 0RD · Manchester
#1407 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10927 of 15,697 nationally
About E-ACT Blackley Academy
E-ACT Blackley Academy is a academy primary located in Manchester, in the Manchester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 441 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1407th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 441; capacity filled 91.9%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; E-ACT Blackley Academy ranks 200th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)62.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for E-ACT Blackley Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 441
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 62.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near E-ACT Blackley Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,046 students · 445 m away
St Clare's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 574 m away
Co-op Academy Manchester
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,554 students · 633 m away
Crab Lane Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
412 students · 1.1 km away
Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
373 students · 1.2 km away
Pike Fold Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
435 students · 1.3 km away
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.3 km away
St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 1.4 km away
Alkrington Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
512 students · 1.5 km away
Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tyldesley Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Tyntesfield Primary School
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Mesne Lea Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Thames Primary Academy
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
444 students
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students
Frequently asked questions
Is E-ACT Blackley Academy a good school?
E-ACT Blackley Academy has a Success Index (England) of 36.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1407 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does E-ACT Blackley Academy rank in North West?
E-ACT Blackley Academy ranks #1407 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10927 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend E-ACT Blackley Academy?
E-ACT Blackley Academy had 441 students in 2025.
Is E-ACT Blackley Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
E-ACT Blackley Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near E-ACT Blackley Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of E-ACT Blackley Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.