St John Vianney School
URN: 106167 • Manchester M16 0EX
Overview
- Name
- St John Vianney School
- URN
- 106167
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Aidan Moloney (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01618817843
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rye Bank Road, Manchester M16 0EX
Summary
St John Vianney School is a non-maintained special school located in Manchester, catering to a diverse range of pupils with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs. With a current enrolment of 122 students, the school has a capacity for 160, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. The school is part of the Diocese of Salford and is committed to providing excellent educational and pastoral care, fostering a welcoming community where every child can thrive.
The curriculum at St John Vianney is designed to meet the individual needs of each pupil, promoting personal growth and academic achievement. The school prides itself on creating a happy and caring atmosphere, where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a variety of learning opportunities. Strong relationships with families and the local community are integral to the school's ethos, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.
Parents can stay informed about school activities through weekly newsletters and are encouraged to engage with the school community. For more information, including policies and recent Ofsted reports, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration team directly.
The curriculum at St John Vianney is designed to meet the individual needs of each pupil, promoting personal growth and academic achievement. The school prides itself on creating a happy and caring atmosphere, where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a variety of learning opportunities. Strong relationships with families and the local community are integral to the school's ethos, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.
Parents can stay informed about school activities through weekly newsletters and are encouraged to engage with the school community. For more information, including policies and recent Ofsted reports, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration team directly.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- Meet The Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Download (download)
- Contact Us (other)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Rowan Tree Primary School (72.9)
- The Manchester Metropolitan University (68.7)
- Delamere School (67.1)
- Springside (65.6)
- Longford Park School (65.3)
Key details
- LA
- Trafford
- Age range
- 5 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils
- 122
- Boys
- 86
- Girls
- 36
- FSM %
- 44.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 122 | 86 | 36 | 160 | 44.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 119 | 87 | 32 | 160 | 41.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 114 | 89 | 25 | 160 | 45.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 114 | 89 | 25 | 160 | 45.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 116 | 92 | 24 | 160 | 43.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 112 | 91 | 21 | 160 | 26.20 |
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