UKSchoolSearch

Special Schools

Special Schools in Manchester

145 special schools from official GIAS records in Manchester, England.

All schools in ManchesterCompare

School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Manchester

Manchester has 145 special schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 30 primary (75%), 8 secondary (20%) and 2 all-through (5%). Manchester spans 11 local authorities, most special schools sitting in Manchester (72). The most common types are community special school (53), other independent special school (35) and community school (24).

How many special schools are there in Manchester?

GIAS lists 145 special schools in Manchester, England.

What types of special schools are in Manchester?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (30), secondary (8) and all-through (2).

Which local authority covers Manchester?

Manchester spans Manchester, Trafford and Salford; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Manchester data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

School listings