The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 50% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 16
- Capacity
- 26%
- FSM
- 50%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bury
- Head
- Mrs Karen Ingham (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
July 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOur Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Primary · 404m away
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
Primary · 720m away
Heaton Park Primary School
Primary · 886m away
The Heys School
Secondary · 930m away
Higher Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Whitefield Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Philips High School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Park View Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cloughside College's Ofsted rating?
Cloughside College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cloughside College?
Cloughside College currently has 16 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cloughside College take?
Cloughside College caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Cloughside College?
Cloughside College is in Manchester, M25 3BL, in the Bury local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cloughside College have a sixth form?
Yes, Cloughside College has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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