Longford Park School

URN: 106392 • Manchester M32 8QJ

Overview

Name
Longford Park School
URN
106392
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
74 Cromwell Road, Manchester M32 8QJ

Summary

Longford Park School is a community special school located in Manchester, Trafford, catering to a diverse group of 66 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 58. The school is dedicated to providing tailored educational support to children with special educational needs, ensuring an inclusive environment where every student can thrive. With a mixed-gender population, the school fosters a sense of community and belonging among its students and families.

The curriculum at Longford Park is designed to meet the individual needs of each pupil, focusing on personal development and academic achievement. The school places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere, where students are encouraged to engage actively in their learning. The staff are trained to provide specialized support, helping to nurture the unique talents and abilities of each child.

In addition to academic support, Longford Park School promotes a strong partnership with parents and the local community, recognizing the importance of collaboration in enhancing educational outcomes. With 43.90% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing the needs of all families, ensuring that every child has access to the resources and support necessary for success.

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Key details

LA
Trafford
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
58
Pupils
66
Boys
56
Girls
10
FSM %
43.90
Open date
Close date
2019-08-31
Last Ofsted
2018-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 66 56 10 58 43.90
2024-09-11 66 56 10 58 43.90
2023-09-11 66 56 10 58 43.90
2022-09-11 66 56 10 58 43.90
2021-09-11 66 56 10 58 43.90
2020-09-11 66 56 10 58 43.90

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