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Special school
Outstanding
Special school
North Ridge High School
Secondary
Post 16
Alworth Road, Blackley, Manchester, M90RP
016 1507 9700


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 19
PUPILS
181

North Ridge High School is a Special school (Community special school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 19 and has a capacity of 163. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 30 Apr 2014.


PUPIL MIX
125 boys and 56 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
8.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
51.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
39.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
13.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
Not available
EHC PLAN
Not available
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
Not available
Local Authority
43.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Not available


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
Not available
Local Authority
36%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc Not available 40% 40%
EBacc average point score Not available 3.79 4.07


Performance data has not been published for this school


School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

30 Apr 2014

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions

Admissions data is not available for this school.




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
91%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 95% 84% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 0% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 8% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
Not available
Local Authority
70%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees Not avail. 67% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
Not avail. 23% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
Not avail. 20% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
Not avail. 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships Not avail. 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 Not avail. 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£144,975 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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