IncludEd Learning
8 Alexandra Road South, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8ER
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Ms noreen khan
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Manchester Rusholme
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 16
- Pupils on roll
- 16
- URN
- 141207
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Telephone
- 07380292211
About this school
IncludEd Learning is an independent special school in Manchester. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 16 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected IncludEd Learning under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
IncludEd Learning has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 3 |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How IncludEd Learning has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 12 |
| 2023/24 | 15 |
| 2024/25 | 15 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 14
- Pupils on SEN support
- 2
Location
Nearby schools
-
Afifah School0.4 miles
Independent schools · Manchester
-
SMS Changing Lives School0.5 miles
Special schools · Oldham
-
St Bede's College0.6 miles
Independent schools
-
Pinc College0.9 miles
Other types · Manchester
-
Royal Northern College of Music0.9 miles
Universities · Manchester
Other schools in Manchester
- Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Special schools
- Bridge College Other types
- Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Local authority maintained schools
- Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Academies
- Cambian Tyldesley School Special schools
- Changing Lives Special schools
- Cloughside College Special schools
- Delamere School Special schools
- Digital Advantage Other types
- Egerton High School Special schools
- Fairfield House School Special schools
- Grange School Academies
Common questions
- What year groups does IncludEd Learning teach?
- IncludEd Learning teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a special school in Manchester.
- Who is the headteacher of IncludEd Learning?
- The headteacher of IncludEd Learning is Ms noreen khan, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has IncludEd Learning been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected IncludEd Learning under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is IncludEd Learning?
- IncludEd Learning has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is IncludEd Learning full?
- IncludEd Learning has capacity for 16 pupils and 16 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is IncludEd Learning a faith school?
- No. IncludEd Learning has no designated religious character.
- Is IncludEd Learning a selective school?
- No. IncludEd Learning is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- What are IncludEd Learning's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, IncludEd Learning's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.