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Medlock Valley High School

Community special school · Manchester · M12 6PT

Ages 11–16 · Manchester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Hibbert

Location

Address
Palmerston Street, Ancoats
Postcode
M12 6PT
Town
Manchester
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester Central
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
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 11–16, in Manchester, Manchester. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

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.

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    • KS247%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM49.7%
    • Demand0.89

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  • St Anne's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Manchester · M4 7EQ · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • CofE School of the Resurrection

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M11 3TJ · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM51.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • St Brigid's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M11 3DR · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM63.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.6 miles away

  • The East Manchester Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M11 3DS · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.1
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Co-op Academy New Islington

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Primary

    Manchester · M4 6EY · Manchester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand1.10

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Hibbert

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