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OpenOfsted: OutstandingURN 147885

Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School

Free schools special · MANCHESTER · M9 8LT

Ages 3–11 · 160 pupils · Manchester

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

7.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-07-03

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.1%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
115

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

160 pupils · 160 places

Pupils on roll
160
Boys / girls
118 / 42
School capacity
160
Capacity fill
160 / 160 (100%)
Free school meals
69.4%
FSM pupils
111
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools special

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Prospere Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Gallier

Location

Address
56 Bank House Road, Bank House Road
Postcode
M9 8LT
Town
MANCHESTER
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Blackley and Middleton South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
160 on roll / 150 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed free schools special, Ages 3–11, in MANCHESTER, Manchester, 160 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 69.4%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in MANCHESTER
415
Academies among open schools in MANCHESTER
40% (168)
Open schools in M9
19
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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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Gallier
Telephone
01618509829
Website
https://www.prospecthouse.school/

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