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The Albion Academy
Goodgraded 23/05/2023Ages 11–16896 pupils
The Albion Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Salford. The school has around 896 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/05/2023, The Albion Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 40.9 and 42% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Salford can view The Albion Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 23/05/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 447.4
Attainment 847.4
England avg 45.1 · was 40.9 in 2023/24
Progress 80
Grade 5+ English & maths49%
England avg 45% · was 42% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths64%
England avg 65% · was 64% in 2023/24
EBacc entry52%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.32
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake58.9%
Free school meals58.9%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language35.2%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled95%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing88.1%
Attendance88.1%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher29.1
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence34.3%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Salford
All schools in Salford →St Sebastian's RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miEdstart0.3 miSt George's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miLower Kersal Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miTiferes0.6 miSt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
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