Greater Manchester Alternative Provision, based in , provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Greater Manchester Alternative Provision currently has around 10 pupils on roll, which is about 33% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60% boys and 40% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 87 Blandford Street, , ol6 7hw
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Tameside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Shane Mahon
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145290

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 30
Number of Pupils: 10
Number of Boys: 6
Number of Girls: 4

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
0.16
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
42%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
42.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trafalgar Nursery School
John Street East , OL7 0NH
- not rated 1,148 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whiteacre Nursery School
Romney Street , OL6 9HU
- not rated 1,187 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilshaw Nursery School
Store Street , OL7 9QA
- not rated 1,521 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Kenyon Street , OL6 7DU
3out of 4 113 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ann's RC Primary School
Burlington Street , OL6 7DG
- not rated 155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street , OL7 9DD
- not rated 737 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street , OL7 9DD
3out of 4 737 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashton West End Primary School
William Street , OL7 0BJ
- not rated 770 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littlemoss High School for Boys
Cryer Street , Droylsden M43 7LF
- not rated 2,269 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ
4out of 4 2,269 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stamford High School
Mossley Road , OL6 9SD
- not rated 2,442 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF
- not rated 2,524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX
- not rated 2,720 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX
- not rated 1,631 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,055 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,055 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Safe Start School
1, 2, 4 & 5 Henry Square Chambers , Old Street OL6 7ST
- not rated 391 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Grafton House Preparatory School
1 Warrington Street , OL6 6XB
- not rated 798 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grafton House Preparatory School
1 Warrington Street , OL6 6XB
- not rated 798 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashton PRU
West End Early Years Centre , Katherine Street OL7 0AG
- not rated 813 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.