Manchester Hospital School
Community special school in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 152 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | 3rd Floor School, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Oxford Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 9WL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.manchesterhospitalschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01615092368 |
| URN | 105602 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 July 2025, published 14 September 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 March 2024, outcome: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Rodney House School (special school, about 1.8 km)
- Grange School (special school, about 3.1 km)
- Melland High School (special school, about 3.5 km)
- St John Vianney RC School (special school, about 3.7 km)
- Orchard House Specialist High School (special school, about 3.8 km)
- The Birches School (special school, about 4.1 km)
- Lancasterian School (special school, about 4.4 km)
- Heaton School (special school, about 4.5 km)
Browse: Special schools in Manchester
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.