Co-op Academy Failsworth

School Name: Co-op Academy Failsworth
Address: Brierley Avenue, Failsworth
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M35 9HA
Telephone Number: 0161 688 3900
Website: failsworth.coopacademies.co.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: The Co-Operative Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Co-Operative Academies Trust

Headteacher: Rebecca Shaw
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1434 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.4%

URN: 144627
DfE Number: 353/4006
UKPRN: 10064476
UPRN: 422000121213
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Manchester Central (E14001352)
Electoral Ward: Failsworth East (E05014652)

Easting & Northing: 390349E, 401127N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 26.56" N 2° 8' 48.65" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGV43+X7

DfE Record: View record

1. St John's Church of England Primary School (0.4km)
2. Teenage Kicks (0.5km)
3. Greater Manchester Independent School (0.6km)
4. Higher Failsworth Primary School (0.9km)
5. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.9km)
6. Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School (0.9km)
7. Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School (0.9km)
8. New Bridge School (1.0km)
9. Hollinwood Academy (1.1km)
10. South Failsworth Community Primary School (1.2km)

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