Arbour Academy

State-Funded School

arbour-academy-salford-north-west

North WestRegion

SalfordLocal Authority

SalfordConstituency

M5 5AGPostcode

Academic Performance

Not published

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Arbour Academy is a state-funded pru for pupils aged 11–16, located in Salford, North West.

It currently serves 44 pupils. Arbour Academy is part of KINGS ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

No key stage 2 or 4 results are published for this school.

Ethnicity

White

93%

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

41%Boys

59%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

73%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: PRU
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 44
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: KINGS ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
20 Jul 2025	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Not judged
16 Sept 2024	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate
10 Feb 2016	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.