The Macclesfield Academy is housed in a modern, bright and airy building in the heart of Macclesfield, Cheshire. Educating 11-16-year olds, we have a clear focus on ensuring our students are known and valued and supported to reach their full potential.

Our driving ambition is to maximise the potential of our students and staff, with a clear focus on academic excellence. Our main aim is to shape successful and fulfilled young people equipping them with first rate qualifications, life skills and confidence to take their next steps, whatever they may be.

A warm welcome awaits you at The Macclesfield Academy, where a positive, supportive and determined team work together to deliver our values of:

Learning above all: We put student and staff learning at the heart of our decision making, which in turn drives the best educational experiences regardless of background. Whether our colleagues are starting or developing their career, we invest in development opportunities to continually enhance practice, knowledge and experience.

Academic Excellence: We expect the best from our students, with high expectations of what our students can achieve both in their lessons and at home. Our dedicated and talented staff are at the heart of The Macclesfield Academy’s drive for constantly improving academic success. They make every experience, both within the classroom and the wider school services count.

Known and Valued: Every child and colleague play an important part of The Macclesfield Academy community, investing their energies to create a friendly and supportive environment. Being part of a Multi Academy Trust, our colleagues also have the benefit of sharing best practice enhancing and evolving skill sets by networking with colleagues from our group of other schools and college.

We are confident you will find working at The Macclesfield Academy incredibly rewarding, where you will be challenged and inspired as a professional, whatever your role.

The Macclesfield Academy is proud to be part of The Sir John Brunner Foundation, an ambitious and high performing multi academy trust, of three secondary schools and a sixth form college.