# Bowersgate School

Bowersgate School is a special school in Manchester, for pupils aged 6 to 16.

Special school. Code E152533. [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)

- Phase: Special
- Type: Other independent special school
- Ages: 6 to 16
- Council: Manchester
- URN: 152533

## Latest Ofsted outcome

No outcome in Ofsted's file
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-e105536): 480 m. Primary. School remains Good, July 2023. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Dixons Brooklands Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dixons-brooklands-academy-e148965): 780 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Baguley Hall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/baguley-hall-primary-school-e105485): 780 m. Primary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Broomwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broomwood-primary-school-e106290): 860 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2024. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sandilands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandilands-primary-school-e105469): 1.1 km. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Dixons Newall Green Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dixons-newall-green-academy-e149697): 1.4 km. Secondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/152533)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/152533)

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