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The Albion Academy

Salford, M6 6QTSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
168 1st-choice / 195 offers made
Ranking
#1,613
of 3,141 nationally

About The Albion Academy

The Albion Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Salford, North West, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 879 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 875.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (23 May 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 47.4 for 2024/25. admissions data records 168 first-preference applications and 195 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
Address1 London Street, Salford, Salford, M6 6QT
HeadteacherPrincipal Mathew Rogers
Local AuthoritySalford
Number of Pupils879
Free School Meals (FSM)58.9%
School Capacity879 / 875 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

23 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningProfound LearningOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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The Albion Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.