Manchester Communication Academy
Manchester Communication Academy is a new local high school in North Manchester which opened in September 2010 to Year 7 students. The Academy offers a full range of subjects and specialises in communication – speaking and listening, languages, drama, media and presentation skills, and information communication technology. Students are also able to do their homework at the Academy before and after
18/03/2026
On Monday, some of our KS3 students found the most interesting fact in our new non-fiction books donated by Read Manchester. Their challenge was to read through the books and then debate each other on who's fact was most interesting.
Read Manchester
Manchester Libraries
12/03/2026
Dear Students / Parents,
We are excited to invite you to Manchester PeaceJam 2026, taking place on Saturday 21st March at Manchester Communication Academy (Harpurhey) from 9:45am – 5:30pm.
This year’s theme is “Stronger Together” — and the event is designed for young people, by young people.
PeaceJam Manchester Slam is a FREE youth conference for 11–18 year olds who want to:
Explore important issues affecting their communities
Develop ideas for youth-led social action projects
Take part in interactive workshops
Join mentoring “Family Groups” led by university students
Hear from inspiring panel speakers — and even take a turn in the youth hot seat!
The day includes lunch, snacks and a free T-shirt, and there is no cost to attend — but registration is essential.
https://brightelm.eventsair.com/manchester-peacejam-youth-conference-2026/registration/Site/Register
PeaceJam is all about empowering young people to “be the change” they want to see in the world — and we would love for you to be part of it.
If you would like more information, please contact [email protected].
We hope to see you there!
12/03/2026
We are hiring at Manchester Communication Academy - we have 5 new roles!
Site Manager - Year 7 Centre
Site Assistant
Director of Maths
Teacher of Science (plus STEM Co-Ordinator)
Programme Leader - Internal Alternative Provision
To apply and learn more about these roles, please visit - https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/manchester-communication-academy-1061196
11/03/2026
Earlier this week, we welcomed Alumni student Gian Rado back into MCA. Gian highlighted to Year 11’s in assembly the opportunities of taking up an apprenticeship and about his with the BBC currently.
Gian spoke in a workshop with students about his journey since leaving MCA, the exciting work he is currently doing with the BBC and how he encourages all students utilising developing skills and opportunities whilst at school.
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