Best 3 Secondary schools in Salford – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: The Albion Academy (Secondary) in Salford; AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (Secondary) in Salford; All Hallows RC High School (Secondary) in Salford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The Albion Academy, AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK and All Hallows RC High School. They are secondary phase and academy converter, university technical college and voluntary aided school type located around Salford, Greater Manchester. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (The Albion Academy), published Jul 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for The Albion Academy (Jul 2023). average roll around ≈ 700, combined total ≈ 2,100, typical FSM 45–50%, range 35–40%–55–60%; spread across trusts such as UNITED LEARNING TRUST and Aldridge Education.
| Attribute |
The Albion Academy
M6 6QT
|
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
M50 2UW
|
All Hallows RC High School
M6 8AA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • University technical college | Secondary • Voluntary aided school |
| Location |
Salford Greater Manchester M6 6QT |
Salford Greater Manchester M50 2UW |
Salford Greater Manchester M6 8AA |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 16 Jul 2023 | 2 27 Apr 2023 | 2 11 Dec 2013 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 875 | 720 | 645 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | UNITED LEARNING TRUST | Aldridge Education | Salford (355) |
| Website | www.albionacademy.org | www.utcmediacityuk.org.uk | www.allhallowssalford.com |
| Telephone | 01613595100 | 01616613947 | 01619211900 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Salford
Greater Manchester
M6 6QT - Ofsted
- 2 16 Jul 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.albionacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01613595100
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • University technical college
- Location
- Salford
Greater Manchester
M50 2UW - Ofsted
- 2 27 Apr 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Aldridge Education
- Website
- www.utcmediacityuk.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01616613947
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Salford
Greater Manchester
M6 8AA - Ofsted
- 2 11 Dec 2013
- Pupils
- ≈ 750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Salford (355)
- Website
- www.allhallowssalford.com
- Telephone
- 01619211900
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