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Grange School

Community special school · Manchester · M12 4GR

Ages 4–19 · 175 pupils · Manchester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill98%

175 pupils · 179 places

Pupils on roll
175
Boys / girls
150 / 25
School capacity
179
Capacity fill
175 / 179 (98%)
Free school meals
46%
FSM pupils
75
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Rachael Clifford

Location

Address
Matthews Lane, Gorton
Postcode
M12 4GR
Town
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester, Gorton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–19, in Manchester, Manchester, 175 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 46%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M12
13
Open schools in Manchester LA
220

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M12

  • Grange School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy special sponsor led

    Manchester · M12 4GR · Manchester

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence9.4%
    • FSM69.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Gorton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Manchester · M18 7GR · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM57.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.1 miles away

  • Cedar Mount Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Gorton · M18 7DT · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence8.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Melland High School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Gorton · M18 7DT · Manchester

    Ages 11–19

    • Absence11.1%
    • FSM74.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • St Richard's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M12 5TL · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand0.95

    0.3 miles away

  • Crowcroft Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M12 5SY · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM67.4%
    • Demand1.53

    0.4 miles away

  • Rushbrook Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Manchester · M18 7TN · Manchester

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM61.0%
    • Demand0.97

    0.4 miles away

  • Sacred Heart RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M18 7NJ · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM45.5%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachael Clifford

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