Best Schools 2024
Top 20 Schools in Greater Manchester
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Acorns School
Acorns School is an all-through co-ed school located in Marple, Stockport. With a strong focus on supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, the school provides high-quality care and education services. Led by Mr Christopher Hampton, Acorns School has a good overall effectiveness rating and meets independent school standards. With a small school size of 40 students, the dedicated staff team ensures individualized support and a flexible learning environment. The school offers a comprehensive range of services, including residential facilities and a sixth form. Acorns School strives to provide a joined-up approach in partnership with Local Authorities and professional groups, enhancing the quality of life for every student.
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Progress Schools - Lilford Centre
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Wigan. With a small student body of 23 students, it offers a personalized learning experience. However, the school has received an inadequate rating from Ofsted, highlighting concerns regarding overall effectiveness, education quality, behavior and attitudes, and leadership and management.
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Safe Start Education
Safe Start Education is a registered Independent School and Alternative Provision in Ashton under Lyne, Manchester. We provide a customised curriculum, smaller class sizes, and a flexible timetable to help at-risk students who have missed a lot of school. Our focus is on holistic, trauma-informed education and development, working collaboratively with students, families, and community members. With a good Ofsted rating and a commitment to diversity and excellence, Safe Start Education ensures a safe and supportive learning environment for your child.
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Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School is a co-ed secondary school located in Manchester. With a small student body of 13 students, the school provides specialized support for students with special educational needs, catering to 91.5% of its students. However, the school has been rated inadequate in several areas by Ofsted, including overall effectiveness and quality of education. It does not meet the independent school standards. It is important for parents to consider these factors when choosing a school for their child.
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Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education is a co-ed all-through school that provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for students aged 4-25 with moderate learning difficulty (MLD). The dedicated staff, led by Mrs Chana Brown, have high aspirations for the students and promote their personal development exceptionally well. The school's curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of each student, ensuring they thrive academically and socially. With outstanding behavior and welfare, the school fosters strong relationships and promotes spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. Although most students have an education, health, and care plan, the school is committed to improving staff's knowledge and understanding of complex needs. While it's too soon to measure students' achievements towards nationally recognized accreditations, the school's overall effectiveness has improved significantly since its previous inspection and offers a good quality of teaching, learning, and assessment.1 schools in compare list -
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision is a secondary school located in Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside. With a small student body of 16, the school provides a co-ed education for students aged 11-16. While the school requires improvement in some areas according to its Ofsted report, it meets the independent school standards. Parents can expect a focus on personal development and support for students with special educational needs.1 schools in compare list -
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Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz
Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz is a boys-only primary school located in Salford, North West. Established in 2023, the school caters to children aged 5-7 years. With a small student population of 60, it offers a focused and personalized learning environment. Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz prioritizes a strong foundation in Jewish education while providing a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere for young boys to develop their skills and knowledge.1 schools in compare list -
Penarth Group School
Penarth Group School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Stockport, North West. Established in 2008, the school offers a safe and supportive learning environment for students aged 11-18. With a good Ofsted rating, the school prioritizes the social, emotional, and mental well-being of its students. It has effective safeguarding measures in place and supports students with special educational needs. The school has shown good progress in nationally recognized qualifications, ensuring that students receive a quality education. While there are some areas for improvement, such as aligning tasks closely with students' needs and sharing best practices more effectively, Penarth Group School provides a positive and enriching educational experience for its students.1 schools in compare list -
Bright Futures School
Bright Futures School is an all-through co-educational school located in Greenfield, Saddleworth. Founded in 2011, the school provides a positive and nurturing environment for its 15 students aged 5-16 years. With a Good Ofsted rating, the school offers a curriculum tailored to meet the needs and interests of its pupils. The dedicated staff ensure that pupils make strong progress across most subjects, while also promoting excellent behaviour and personal development. Although there are areas for improvement such as mathematics teaching and understanding of different faiths, Bright Futures School is committed to providing a bright future for its students.
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Elland House School
Elland House School is a co-educational secondary school located in Oldham, North West. With a determined headteacher and a focus on pupil progress, the school offers a stimulating curriculum and promotes good behavior and attendance. Parents and carers have given positive feedback, highlighting the improved teaching and learning since the previous inspection. The school aims to develop strong relationships with students and staff, fostering a sense of mutual trust for effective education. Although work-based learning and investigative science activities are limited, the school strives for good outcomes for pupils, as evidenced by their good overall effectiveness and quality of teaching.
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Westwood Boys School
Welcome to Westwood Boys School, where boys aged 11-19 receive an outstanding education. Led by Mr Kamal Khan, our dedicated staff create a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. With a focus on academic excellence and personal growth, we prepare our students to thrive in the future. No boarding facilities available.1 schools in compare list -
The Greens ENS
The Greens ENS is a co-educational school located in Manchester. Founded in 2022, our school provides high-quality education to students aged 5-14. Led by our dedicated Headteacher, Melanie Entwistle, we prioritize the individual needs of each child, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment. With a small school size of 20 students, we ensure personalized attention and foster a strong sense of community.1 schools in compare list -
IncludEd
IncludEd is a secondary school located in Whalley Range, Manchester. With a focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), our school provides a safe and inclusive environment where students can thrive. Our dedicated staff ensures a high quality of education, promoting excellent behaviour and attitudes. With outstanding personal development opportunities, IncludEd prepares students for a successful future.1 schools in compare list -
Cambian Chesham House School
Cambian Chesham House School is a co-educational secondary school located in Bury, North West. Founded in 2013, the school offers a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 10-18 with social, emotional and mental health needs and moderate learning difficulties. With excellent leadership and management, the school has been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted and prides itself on delivering a high-quality education. The school's small size allows for individualized attention and a focus on personal development, resulting in outstanding progress for its students. With a strong SEN support system in place, parents can feel confident in their child's educational journey at Cambian Chesham House School.
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Willow View School
Willow View School is a co-educational institution located in Rochdale, North West. Established in 2022, the school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment for students aged 6-18. Led by Headteacher Miss Danielle Hulme, Willow View School values individuality and provides specialized support for students with special educational needs. With a small class size of 30 students, parents can expect personalized attention for their children's academic and personal growth.1 schools in compare list -
Progress Schools - Stockport
Progress Schools - Stockport is a secondary school located in Stockport, North West. With a co-ed and inclusive environment, the school provides a high-quality education for students aged 11-16. Led by Mrs Susanne Quinn, the school has been rated as 'Good' in all aspects by Ofsted. With a small class size of 35, students receive personalized attention and support to thrive academically and personally.
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Fairfield House School
Fairfield House School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Partington, North West. With a small student population of 10, the school prides itself on providing a quality education for children aged 8-25 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Led by Headteacher Mr Neil Winrow, Fairfield House School offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes personal development and good behavior. The school has consistently achieved good results in their Ofsted reports and meets the independent school standards.1 schools in compare list -
Ashlea House School
Ashlea House School is a boys secondary school located in Tameside, North West. With a strong focus on personalized education, the school provides a good quality of education for students aged 11-18. The dedicated staff are passionate about enabling students to reach their full potential academically and personally. With outstanding personal development and welfare, Ashlea House School ensures that each student receives the support they need to succeed. The school has a good overall effectiveness and meets regulatory requirements, making it a reliable choice for parents seeking an inclusive and supportive educational environment for their sons.1 schools in compare list -
Willow House
Willow House is a co-educational school located in Cheadle, Stockport. With a strong focus on social, emotional and mental health, our school provides a supportive environment for students aged 5-14. Our dedicated staff and outstanding personal development programs ensure that every child receives a high-quality education and achieves their full potential.1 schools in compare list -
Park School Teaching Service
Park School Teaching Service is a secondary school located in Bolton, North West. With a focus on personalized education and nurturing students, the school ensures every pupil receives individual attention. Safeguarding is prioritized, and pupils leave with a range of GCSE qualifications. The school provides excellent behavior management. However, career programs for younger pupils and tracking systems require further development.1 schools in compare list
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