IncludEd Learning
Other independent special school · Ages 11–16 · Manchester
IncludEd Learning is an independent special school in Manchester for ages 11–16.
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Key facts
- Address
- 8 Alexandra Road South, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8ER
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- Independent
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Manchester
- Pupils on roll
- 16 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “IncludEd Learning school has been expertly set up to support pupils to reintegrate back into education.”
- “Staff guide pupils well to make positive changes to their lives.”
- “Pupils appreciate the patience and care with which staff support them.”
To improve
- “Nonetheless, on occasion, learning activities do not help pupils to retain key knowledge as well as they should.”
- “At times, this leads to some pupils not knowing more and remembering more over time.”
- “However, the school does not effectively check that its reading programme is having the intended impact.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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