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Manchester Hospital School

3rd Floor School, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, M13 9WL

Community special school · Ages 4–16 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jul 2025

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0.57 km away · Further education

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0.74 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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Dean Trust Ardwick

1.08 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Trinity CofE High School

1.12 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Manchester Hospital School

Manchester Hospital School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 15 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 318 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: 3rd Floor School, Manchester, M13 9WL | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Manchester Hospital School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2025 — Outstanding
Mar 2024 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
May 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Manchester Hospital School

What is Manchester Hospital School's Ofsted rating?

Manchester Hospital School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Manchester Hospital School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 15 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Manchester Hospital School.

Where is Manchester Hospital School located?

Manchester Hospital School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester (M13 9WL).

How many pupils attend Manchester Hospital School?

Manchester Hospital School has around 318 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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