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Harpurhey Alternative Provision School

Other independent school · Manchester, M9 5US

Requires improvement

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Harpurhey Alternative Provision School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Oct 2024

Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages11 to 16
Pupils22
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Michael Hill
Local authorityManchester
Opened19 Dec 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141680.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils22
Girls9
Boys13
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.17
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryLily Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
0.4 miPrimaryMoston Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BroadhurstAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryMoston Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School MostonVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miSecondarySt Matthew's RC High SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miPrimaryMather Street Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimaryBriscoe Lane AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Harpurhey Alternative Provision School

What is Harpurhey Alternative Provision School's Ofsted rating?

Harpurhey Alternative Provision School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 29 Oct 2024.

How many pupils attend Harpurhey Alternative Provision School?

Harpurhey Alternative Provision School has 22 pupils aged 11 to 16.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.