61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
31%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
44.6
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
24%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
769.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
991
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/06/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySalford
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Co-op Academy Swinton · Secondary · Salford
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
+10pp
64%58%51%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
31%
+4pp
45%36%27%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
Attainment 8
44.6
+2.3
44.642.740.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.6
EBacc entry
24%
-11pp
66%45%24%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
EBacc APS
769.5
+191.8
769.5571.9374.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 769.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
991
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Sefton Road, Pendlebury, Manchester, M27 6JU
Local authority
Salford
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 61% | 31% | 44.6 | Not applicable | 24% | 769.5 | 32% | 991 |
| 2023/24 | 51% | 27% | 42.3 | -0.48 | 35% | 577.7 | 41% | 994 |
| 2022/23 | 57% | 32% | 40.8 | -0.55 | 53% | 653.0 | 56% | 1,007 |
| 2021/22 | 64% | 45% | 44.5 | -0.39 | 53% | 645.1 | 61% | 967 |
| 2018/19 | 63% | 35% | 41.0 | -0.51 | 66% | 374.3 | 69% | 763 |
| 2017/18 | 63% | 41% | 43.7 | -0.29 | 64% | 539.1 | 67% | 723 |
| 2016/17 | 52% | 31% | 37.7 | -0.82 | 58% | — | 60% | 666 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 991 | 16.5 | 17% | 19% | 41% | 10% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 994 | 20.4 | 20% | 19% | 40% | 11% | 35% |
| 2022/23 | 1,007 | 20.8 | 21% | 17% | 39% | 11% | 36% |
| 2021/22 | 967 | 18.1 | 19% | 15% | 41% | 14% | 45% |
| 2020/21 | 923 | 18.2 | 19% | 14% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 763 | 17.2 | 18% | 14% | 45% | 6% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 723 | 17.5 | 18% | 16% | 46% | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 666 | 17.1 | 14% | 16% | 45% | 5% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.