Manchester Communication Academy Explained

Manchester Communication Academy
Coordinates:53.5023°N -2.2174°W
Motto:With you... for you... about you
Established:September 2010[1]
Principal:Susan Watmough
Address:Silchester Drive
Country:England
Country1:United Kingdom
Postcode:M40 8NT
Dfeno:352/6913
Urn:136105
Ofsted:yes
Enrolment:1200 (ages 11-16)
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16

Manchester Communication Academy is a secondary school in Harpurhey, Manchester which opened in September 2010 and specialises in communication-related subjects including speaking and listening, languages, drama, media and presentation skills, and information communication technology. It is part of the Greater Manchester Academies Trust.

Building

The school was built in 2009-10 by Laing O'Rourke at a site on the corner of Rochdale Road and Queen's Road. Monsall Metrolink station is near the school. The school opened up for staffs and students on The 9 September 2010. The school has six different departments. Maths, English, Science, Creative Arts (Art, Music and Drama), Health and Wellbeing (P.E, Cooking and Hospitality/Catering) and Global Understanding (History, Geography, Citizenship, RE, ICT and MFL).

Sponsors

The school's lead sponsor is BT[2] and its co-sponsors are Manchester City Council and The Manchester College.[3] The name of the Principal is Susan Watmough.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coey . Miss K . Frequently asked questions | Manchester Communication Academy . Mca.realsmartcloud.com . 2012-07-10 . 2013-02-19.
  2. Web site: The Manchester Communication Academy . Btplc.com . 2013-01-15 . 2013-02-19.
  3. Web site: Project overview - Manchester Communication Academy - Manchester City Council . Manchester.gov.uk . 2013-02-19 . https://archive.today/20130423184401/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500128/building_schools_for_the_future_and_academies_programme/3891/manchester_communication_academy/1 . 23 April 2013 . dead .