Wellacre Technology Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M41 6AP · Trafford
#192 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#1687 of 4,090 nationally
About Wellacre Technology Academy
Wellacre Technology Academy is a academy secondary located in Manchester, in the Trafford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16 and is a boys' school. In 2025 it enrolled 727 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 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 192nd of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (67th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (47th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 727; capacity filled 70.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 64.9%; ebacc average points 4.03.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Wellacre Technology Academy ranks 95th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.2%
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 Wellacre Technology Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 727
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 64.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.03
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Wellacre Technology Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 208 m away
Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
297 students · 227 m away
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 970 m away
Flixton Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
439 students · 1.1 km away
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
142 students · 1.3 km away
Abbotsford Preparatory School
Manchester · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
155 students · 1.5 km away
Flixton Girls School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
981 students · 1.6 km away
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students · 1.7 km away
Moss Valley Primary Academy
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students · 1.8 km away
Irlam Endowed Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
226 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Burscough Priory Academy
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729 students
Edgar Wood Academy
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729 students
Cedar Mount Academy
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Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wellacre Technology Academy a good school?
Wellacre Technology Academy has a Success Index (England) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #192 of 536 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 Wellacre Technology Academy rank in North West?
Wellacre Technology Academy ranks #192 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #1687 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wellacre Technology Academy?
Wellacre Technology Academy had 727 students in 2025.
Is Wellacre Technology Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Wellacre Technology Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wellacre Technology Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wellacre Technology Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.