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Co-op Academy New Islington

Manchester, United Kingdom
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About Co-op Academy New Islington

Co-op Academy New Islington is a vibrant and creative community where learning comes to life. We provide educational experiences in real contexts and for real purposes, to enable our pupils to seek new possibilities and find new solutions.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Joshua Berry

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 5.0
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 62 responses • 16.3% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

83.9% positive 16.1% negative

My child feels safe at this school

85.5% positive 11.3% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

71% positive 21% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

69.4% positive 22.6% negative

My child does well at this school

80.7% positive 14.5% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 62 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
17.3
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

51.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 3

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David E
Parent Mar 15, 2023
5.0

"Welcoming Community and Excellent Facilities"

We're so impressed with the warm welcome we've received at Co-op Academy New Islington. The school has fantastic facilities and the teachers are always available to help. Our child is excelling and we're grateful for the opportunities being provided.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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Laura P
Parent Sep 1, 2022
4.0

"Good but some room for improvement"

We had a generally positive experience at Co-op Academy New Islington. The school values of Ready, Respectful and Safe were great to see in practice. However, communication with parents could be improved and some of the administrative tasks felt a bit clunky.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 3/5
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Emily B
Parent Jun 1, 2022
5.0

"Fabulous Education and Enthusiastic Staff"

Our son has thoroughly enjoyed his time at Co-op Academy New Islington. The Forest School program has been a highlight and the staff are always so enthusiastic and supportive. They've gone above and beyond to help our child thrive.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5

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