Wright Robinson College
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Attainment 8 of 49.1 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 49.1
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 68%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.34
- Confidence interval:
- [0.19, 0.50]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 357 | 49.1 | — | 68.1% | 60.5% | 4.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 347 | 51.3 | +0.34 | 68.9% | 65.7% | 4.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 356 | 50.6 | +0.56 | 72.0% | 62.0% | 4.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 349 | 50.6 | +0.50 | 70.0% | 56.0% | 4.5 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Manchester for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 146239 |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Martin Haworth |
| Trust | FLAGSHIP LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | M18 8RL |
| Latest pupils | 357 |
| FSM eligible | 46.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8RL
http://wrightrobinson.co.uk/1613705121| DfE number | 4276 |
| UKPRN | 10084213 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2019 |
| GIAS updated | 16 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |