281
Pupils · 2024/25
33%
EAL · 2024/25
35%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 27/09/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityManchester
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Piper Hill High School · Secondary with sixth form · Manchester
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
281
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
33%
FSM eligible
63%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
35%
Contact
Address
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS
Local authority
Manchester
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 281 | 7.3 | 100% | 33% | 63% | 12% | 35% |
| 2023/24 | 278 | 6.7 | 100% | 28% | 61% | 10% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 260 | 6.8 | 100% | 32% | 64% | 10% | 33% |
| 2021/22 | 240 | 7.4 | 100% | 33% | 68% | 13% | 38% |
| 2020/21 | 216 | 7.5 | 100% | 32% | 45% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 177 | 6.0 | 100% | 30% | 58% | 8% | 27% |
| 2017/18 | — | 6.9 | — | — | — | 7% | 22% |
| 2016/17 | 144 | 6.3 | 100% | 25% | 61% | 7% | 20% |
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