Newlands School
Community special school in Manchester, Rochdale.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 131 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Free school meals | 45.80% |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Address | Waverley Road, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6JG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Telephone | 01616550220 |
| URN | 135201 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 8 January 2025, outcome: Some aspects not as strong.
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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
- Meade Hill School (special school, about 3.3 km)
- North Ridge High School (special school, about 3.5 km)
- Halcyon Way School (special school, about 4.0 km)
- Kingfisher Special School (special school, about 4.0 km)
- Heywood Academy (special school, about 4.4 km)
- Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School (special school, about 4.5 km)
- Oak Haven School (special school, about 4.5 km)
- Camberwell Park Specialist Support School (special school, about 5.1 km)
Browse: Special schools in Rochdale
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.