Co-op Academy Walkden
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Manchester, M28 7JB
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 41% in England
7 of 14 in Salford
Pupils
1,414
First preferences per place
0.93
2026/27
Absence
9.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.9 | 44.4 | 43.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41% | 43% | 41% | |
| Average English grade | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 43% | 34% | 37% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.57 | -0.47 | — |
61% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School · 1.1 mi · Good · Bottom 44% in England
- The Lowry Academy · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Moorside High School · 1.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 31% in England
- Star Salford Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating
- Kearsley Academy · 1.8 mi · Good · Top 27% in England
- Co-op Academy Swinton · 1.8 mi · Good · Bottom 27% in England
The neighbourhood
Co-op Academy Walkden is in Walkden South (typical home £250,000).
What is Co-op Academy Walkden's Ofsted rating?
Co-op Academy Walkden is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Co-op Academy Walkden rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Co-op Academy Walkden is in the bottom 41% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.