Star Radcliffe Academy

About Star Radcliffe Academy

Star Radcliffe Academy is a school with a proud mission to break down barriers, raise aspirations, and transform outcomes for the young people of Radcliffe. We provide every pupil with a first-class education built on the pillars of exceptional teaching, strong pastoral care, and rich opportunities for leadership, character development and enrichment.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Lee Woods

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 4.7

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

8.8

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

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

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

Reviews 4

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Emily G Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2023

5.0

"Amazing school with a wonderful atmosphere"

I'm so impressed with the facilities at Star Radcliffe Academy and the emphasis on STAR values. My child has really thrived since joining and loves the opportunities for enrichment and leadership.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Ruth B Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 20, 2023

5.0

"Inspiring leadership and a focus on community"

I love the emphasis on community at Star Radcliffe Academy, and the school's leadership program is really inspiring. My child is thriving and has made great friends.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Mark L Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 25, 2022

4.0

"Potential, but a few areas for improvement"

I'm generally pleased with Star Radcliffe Academy, but there are a few areas where they could improve - communication with parents could be better and some of the extracurricular activities can be quite pricey.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David M Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"Supportive staff and a great community"

The pastoral care at Star Radcliffe was fantastic when my child was there. The staff went above and beyond to support them and the extracurricular activities were excellent.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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