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Urmston Grammar Academy

Urmston Grammar Academy is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–18, in Manchester, M41, in the Trafford council area. It has 1,137 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (24 May 2022): Good. It is listed as selective; check the school’s grammar / 11+ entrance requirements.

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Admissions

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Ofsted

Good — inspected 24 May 2022.

AreaJudgement
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes
Sixth form
Good

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Term dates

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Results

MeasureResultAcademic year
Progress 8
0.88
2023/24
Attainment 8
71.7
2024/25
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%)
94.7
2024/25
KS4 pupils
152
2024/25
A level average point score per entry
41.29
2024/25
A level average grade per entry
B
2024/25
A level students
179
2024/25

Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.

Pupils

MeasurePupils / percentageData period
Pupils
1,137
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
7%
2025/26
English as an additional language
19.8%
2025/26
SEN support
4.89%
2024/25
Education, health and care (EHC) plan
0.71%
2024/25

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