The short version
At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
100% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 24
- Capacity
- 96%
Governance
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Head
- Mr Michael Hill
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Requires Improvement
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Additional inspection
May 2024 | Inspection
Additional inspection
September 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
November 2022 | Inspection
Additional inspection
March 2022 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2018 | Inspection
Additional inspection
March 2018 | Inspection
Additional inspection
September 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
December 2016 | Inspection
Location
Christ Church Parish Hall, Harpurhey, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 5US
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Very close
Co-op Academy Broadhurst
Primary · 702m away
Spring Brook Academy
Academy · 1.4km away
Mather Street Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Briscoe Lane Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
All Saints C of E Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Hardman Fold Community Special School
Special school · 1.5km away
St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Harpurhey Alternative Provision School's Ofsted rating?
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Harpurhey Alternative Provision School?
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School currently has 24 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Harpurhey Alternative Provision School take?
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Harpurhey Alternative Provision School?
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School is in Manchester, M9 5US, in the Manchester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Harpurhey Alternative Provision School have a sixth form?
No, Harpurhey Alternative Provision School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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