Star Radcliffe Academy
Secondary · Radcliffe · M26 2SZ
Not yet graded
No graded inspection outcome is available for this school under either the current or the previous framework. This is common for recently opened or converted schools.
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
286 pupils · 38% of 750 capacity
- School type
- Free schools
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 41.3% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 10.7% of pupils
- SEN support
- 26.2% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 1.3% of pupils
- URN
- 150715
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
0.91 first-choice applications per place148 places offered · 134 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
GCSE results (2024/2025)
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Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
67% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 11% moved to another state school · 22% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby schools
- Gorsefield Primary School
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
- Millwood Primary Special School
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
- Cams Lane Primary School
- Chapelfield Primary School
- Wesley Methodist Primary School