How many pupils does Wright Robinson College have?

Wright Robinson College has 1,810 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Wright Robinson College?

The headteacher of Wright Robinson College is Martin Haworth.

What type of school is Wright Robinson College?

Wright Robinson College is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Wright Robinson College in?

Wright Robinson College is in the Manchester local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Wright Robinson College

Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8RL

Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 7 October 2021). Last inspected 24 March 2026.

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1,810

Pupils

46.2%

Free school meals

1 November 2019

Opened

About this school

Wright Robinson College is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Manchester. The school has 1,810 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 7 October 2021). Last inspected 24 March 2026. The Headteacher is Martin Haworth. The school is administered by Manchester local authority. It belongs to FLAGSHIP LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 November 2019.

School details

Headteacher: Martin Haworth
Trust: FLAGSHIP LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Manchester
Gender: Mixed
URN: 146239

Contact

01613705121 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Wright Robinson College are handled by the school or the local authority (Manchester). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

49.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.34

Progress 8 · 2023-24

47%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

70%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.42

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

61%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →