E-ACT Blackley Academy
Academy sponsor led in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Pupils on roll | 441 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 480 |
| Free school meals | 62.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | E-ACT |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Victoria Avenue, Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://blackleyacademy.e-act.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01617402185 |
| URN | 137689 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 March 2024, published 12 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Clare's RC Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Crab Lane Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Crosslee Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Pike Fold Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Alkrington Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.