Wright Robinson College

About Wright Robinson College

Wright Robinson College is a non-selective, co-educational 11 to 16 year old Academy, situated in East Manchester. The college is part of the Flagship Learning Trust. We place great emphasis on the excellent relationships that exist between students and between staff and students.

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Key Facts

Founded 2007

Head/Principal Martin Haworth

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 35 responses • 1.9% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

97.2% positive 2.9% negative

My child feels safe at this school

97.2% positive 2.9% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

100% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

97.1% positive

My child does well at this school

97.1% positive 2.9% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 35 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.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

106.5

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

51.3

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.34

Progress 8

Above average

53.9%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

69.7%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

65.7% entered EBacc

48.4% achieved EBacc

347 pupils in cohort

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

Reviews 4

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Emily B

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional experience for our child"

We've been blown away by the warm welcome and commitment to excellence at Wright Robinson. Our child has thrived in the supportive environment and enjoyed taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh programme and sports teams. The state-of-the-art facilities are impressive, and we feel fortunate to have made the right choice for our child's education.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie W

Parent May 12, 2022

4.0

"Positive experience so far"

We've been pleased with the progress our child has made since joining Wright Robinson. The teachers are supportive, and we appreciate the emphasis on teamwork and leadership skills. However, I do feel that there could be more opportunities for parental involvement and communication about upcoming events.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rachel G

Parent Jan 20, 2022

5.0

"Excellent all-round experience"

From the moment we walked through the doors, we knew Wright Robinson was a special place. The staff are dedicated, the facilities are first-class, and the values of mutual respect and excellence are evident throughout the school. Our child has thrived in the supportive environment and is well-prepared for their next steps.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Jamie T

Parent Jul 10, 2021

5.0

"Outstanding school with a sense of community"

I have fond memories of our time at Wright Robinson, and I'm confident that the school has continued to flourish. My child benefited from the excellent leadership and teaching, and the focus on mutual respect and a 'can-do' approach really helped them grow into a confident young adult. The residential trips and enrichment activities were also a highlight.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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