Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

About Manchester Enterprise Academy Central

At MEA Central we are dedicated to academic excellence and strong pastoral support - making us your first choice for a fantastic future. Our culture combines high expectations, warmth and encouragement with a focus on excellent academic outcomes to create informed citizens who will go out into the world and do what is right.

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Key Facts

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

62.1

Teachers (FTE)

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

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

47.3

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.27

Progress 8

Above average

48.5%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

66.3%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

63.4% entered EBacc

31.7% achieved EBacc

202 pupils in cohort

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

Reviews 3

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Our amazing experience at MEA Central"

We've been so impressed with the progress our daughter has made since joining MEA Central in Year 7. The school's focus on academic excellence and strong pastoral support has really helped her thrive. We love the community feel and the facilities are fantastic too - the sports hall is a particular highlight!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David K

Parent Dec 15, 2021

5.0

"A great school with a real sense of values"

We chose MEA Central because of its commitment to values like kindness, respect and responsibility. We've been pleased to see these values in action through the school's programs and events, such as the Identity Day celebrations. Our son is really enjoying his time here and we feel confident that he's getting a great education.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie G

Parent Jun 20, 2020

4.0

"A mixed experience at MEA Central"

We had a bit of a mixed experience while our son was at MEA Central. The facilities were great and the staff were always friendly, but we sometimes felt that the school could do more to support students who were struggling. Overall, though, we think it's a good school and we're grateful for the opportunities our son had there.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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