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  • Year 10 benefit from a dedicated "Life after Year 11" week

    Published 19/06/25

    More than 30 organisations joined us to deliver an information-packed week of activities for Year 10 students, designed to get them thinking about "Life after Year 11".

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  • Year 9 student Sahid's writing success

    Published 22/05/25

    Sahid is excited to be attending a writer's residential in West Yorkshire following his First Story success. 

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  • 8 of our students cast in high profile dramatic production

    Published 17/02/25

    We are delighted to announce that 8 students from Co-op Academy Manchester have successfully auditioned and been cast in the Trust production of Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street.

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  • Tickets on sale for our magical musical - Matilda

    Published 27/01/25

    In February 2025, we are pleased to present our fabulous school production of Matilda the Musical (Jr).

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  • Harriet shares her experiences as part of the First Story Young Writers Programme

    Published 27/01/25

    Harriet was part of the first ever Young Writers Programme at Co-op Academy Manchester in 2023/24.  Bursting with energy and a love for writing, she talks about her experience in the weekly sessions at school, being part of the Young Writers Residential 2024, and her aspirations for the future. 

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  • Former student Tamar is heading to Oxford

    Published 21/01/25

    We were delighted to hear from former student Tamar. This summer she will complete her A Levels at Loreto College before moving on to read PPE at the University of Oxford.

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  • Academy teacher Mr Long collects a trophy at special awards ceremony

    Published 05/12/24

    Mr Long won a special award at the Co-op Academies Trust Recognition Awards on Friday at the historic King’s Hall in Stoke-on-Trent.

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  • First Story Anthology Launch

    Published 27/11/24

    This week we launched our brand new First Story Anthology, ‘How do you spell failure?’, which contains a collection of poems and short stories written by a group of KS3 students. 

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  • MTV EMA Awards 2024

    Published 13/11/24

    Year 10 and Year 11 students and staff recently attended the glittering 2024 MTV EMA Awards at the UK's largest entertainment arena, Co-op Live, in Manchester, as part of a successful bid to receive free tickets through the charity, Cash for Kids.

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  • National Education Nature Park Initiative

    Published 31/10/24

    Eco Club students were recently joined by Stephen Morgan MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary in the Department for Education, who came to see all the amazing work they have done creating green spaces and boosting biodiversity around the academy grounds.

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  • Early Help Assessment Co-production Award

    Early Help Assessment Co-production Award

    Published 25/09/24

    Students and staff were awarded a special trophy by Manchester City Council to celebrate a successful co-production project with the Council’s Early Help Team.

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  • BBC Bitesize Careers Tour Visits Co-op Academy Manchester

    Published 20/09/24

    Students at Co-op Academy Manchester were visited by special guests from BBC Bitesize as part of their Careers Tour, which aims to visit 125,000 secondary school students across the UK in a bid to inspire young people about their future job prospects and forms part of a wider remit of the BBC to inform, educate and entertain.

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