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Shawgrove School

Community special school · Manchester · M20 1QB

Ages 2–11 · Manchester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–11

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
Mr H S Taylor

Location

Address
Cavendish Road, West Didsbury
Postcode
M20 1QB
Town
Manchester
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Manchester
District
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester, Withington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment
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 2–11, in Manchester, Manchester. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M20
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.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M20

  • Cavendish Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M20 1JG · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM29.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • West Didsbury CE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Manchester · M20 4ZA · Manchester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM13.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • The Birches School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community special school

    Manchester · M20 2XZ · Manchester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence9.3%
    • FSM60.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • Didsbury High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Manchester · M20 2ET · Manchester

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.3
    • P80.7
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • Lancasterian School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community special school

    Manchester · M20 2XA · Manchester

    Ages 3–16

    • KS20%
    • Absence15.7%
    • FSM69.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Old Moat Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M20 3FN · Manchester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM62.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Pupil referral unit

    Manchester · M20 3FB · Manchester

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM87.0%

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr H S Taylor

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