Wellacre Technology Academy
School Name: Wellacre Technology Academy Address: Irlam Road, Flixton, Urmston Town/City: Manchester County: Lancashire Postcode: M41 6AP Telephone Number: 0161 748 5011 Website: http://www.wellacre.org/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Wellacre Technology Academy Trust
Principal: Mrs Julie Sharrock
Capacity: 1032
Gender: Boys
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 727
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.2%
URN: 136378
DfE Number: 358/4016
UKPRN: 10032346
UPRN: 10070405926
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Trafford (E08000009)
Constituency: Stretford and Urmston (E14001528)
Electoral Ward: Flixton (E05015246)
Easting & Northing: 373863E, 394527N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 26' 50.97" N 2° 23' 41.5" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCJW4+X3
DfE Record: View record
- Delamere School (0.1km)
- St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.2km)
- Acre Hall Primary School (0.2km)
- St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School (1.0km)
- Flixton Primary School (1.1km)
- Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School (1.3km)
- Abbotsford Preparatory School (1.5km)
- Flixton Girls School (1.6km)
- St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School (1.7km)
- Moss Valley Primary Academy (1.8km)
Predecessor school†
- Councillor Sean Anstee - Member. Appointed on 30 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Miss Paula Bailey - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 June 2018.
- Mr Steven Casey - Member. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mr Steven Casey - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 16 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2027.
- Mr Stuart Crampton - Trustee. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
- Dr Kelvin Charles Gill - Trustee. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2026.
- Mrs Louise Henry - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 September 2026.
- Mrs Laura Hepple - Trustee. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2027.
- Mr Christopher Hinchcliffe - Member. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mrs Lindsay Johnston - Trustee. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 November 2028.
- Mrs Julie Lawson - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2018.
- Mrs Nafessa Mohammed - Trustee. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
- Mrs Julie O'Connor - Trustee. Appointed on 16 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
- Mrs Julie O'Connor - Trustee. Appointed on 28 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
- Ms Shirley Procter - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2026.
- Mrs Meena Radhakrishnan - Trustee. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2028.
- Miss Hannah Rayson - Trustee. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
- Mr Sam Russell - Trustee. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
- Mrs Julie Sharrock - Trustee. Appointed on 19 April 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Julie Sharrock - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 19 April 2021.
- Miss Joanne Roza Thirkhill - Trustee. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2027.
- Mr Andrew Young - Trustee. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
- Mr Andrew Young - Member. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by academy members).