North Ridge High School, Manchester

Overview

North Ridge High School is a special / send school (community special school) in Manchester, North West, for pupils aged 11–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type: Community special school
Establishment group: Special schools
Age range: Ages 11–19
Gender of entry: Mixed
Boarding: No boarders
Sixth form: Yes
School capacity: 200
Pupils on roll: 207
URN: 132905

Admissions

Local authority: Manchester

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Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

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Other recent inspection activity

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Ungraded inspection
Inspected 27 March 2024 · Published 8 May 2024
Outcome: School remains Outstanding

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

SEND and additional needs

Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
VI - Visual Impairment
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
HI - Hearing Impairment
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
PD - Physical Disability
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location

Address: Alworth Road, Manchester, M9 0RP
Local authority: Manchester
Area: Schools in Manchester

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