Manchester Communication Academy

Manchester Communication Academy
Motto With you... for you... about you
Established September 2010[1]
Type Academy
Location Silchester Drive
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M40 8NT
England, United Kingdom
Coordinates: 53°30′08″N 2°13′03″W / 53.502291°N 2.217414°W / 53.502291; -2.217414
Council area Manchester
DfE number 352/6913
DfE URN 136105 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 1200 (ages 11-16)
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–16
Website Manchester Communication Academy

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.

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 9th of 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 Lynne Heath.

References

  1. Coey, Miss K (2012-07-10). "Frequently asked questions | Manchester Communication Academy". Mca.realsmartcloud.com. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
  2. "The Manchester Communication Academy". Btplc.com. 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
  3. "Project overview - Manchester Communication Academy - Manchester City Council". Manchester.gov.uk. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
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