"Duke of Edinburgh is recognised across the country, it's an award that will give you more to offer to future education and jobs. "You need to be determined, dedicated and passionate, and in turn you will get so much more out from the Award."
Mr Gemmell Duke of Edinburgh's Award Coordinator Manchester Academy
The Duke of Edinburgh Award, 2014
Moss Side Stories is a multimedia exhibition project that enables the pupils of Manchester Academy to explore their own life stories in the form of poetry, prose, painting and video art. And in a school with 63 languages spoken and pupils from across the world, the stories are memorable, moving and often inspirational.
Miss Pagett and Mr Smith took 5 Year 10 Spanish students to Asturias in Northern Spain for a three-day language enrichment trip organised with The Valnalón Foundation.
A high school in Manchester, which had the worst truancy records in the country, has achieved outstanding in the latest Ofsted report.
Manchester Academy, which replaced Ducie High six years ago, has been hailed as 'outstanding' by inspectors - who have awarded it the highest possible grade.
The atmosphere was alive on Nigeria Day with music, food and colourful traditional clothing. The hearing impaired team hosted a celebration of all things Nigerian for students, parents and staff to enjoy.
Manchester Academy provides students with an outstanding education. This is because the outstanding leadership of the academy knows precisely what needs to be done to ensure students get the best possible start in life. The staff work incredibly hard to meet the very diverse needs of the students. This is rewarded in the exceptional improvements students make by the end of Year 11.
Manchester Evening News
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