Harpurhey Alternative Provision School

URN: 141680 • Manchester M9 5US

Overview

Name
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
URN
141680
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Inadequate
Ranking score
28.8 / 100
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School building in Manchester

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Hill (since 2025)
Telephone
07432506703
Website
Visit Harpurhey Alternative Provision School website
Address
Christ Church Parish Hall, Manchester M9 5US
Find on Google Maps

Summary

Harpurhey Alternative Provision School (HAPS) is an independent mixed school located in Manchester, catering to 24 pupils with a capacity of 25. The school focuses on providing a safe and supportive environment for students, emphasizing social-emotional development alongside core literacy and numeracy skills. HAPS aims to foster resilience and confidence in its students, preparing them for their future educational and personal journeys.

The school’s ethos is built around four key values: Hardwork, Aspire, Progress, and Success. Staff members are committed to creating positive relationships with students, ensuring they feel valued and listened to. HAPS prioritizes safeguarding and works closely with external agencies to support the well-being of its pupils. The school environment is described as calm and respectful, with high expectations for behaviour and conduct.

HAPS also engages with the local community, offering resources and support for families, including assistance for students wishing to quit smoking or vaping. The school promotes a culture of aspiration and achievement, aiming for every student to succeed academically and develop essential life skills.

Key details

LA
Manchester
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
25
Pupils
24
Boys
15
Girls
9
FSM %
Open date
2014-12-19
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 24 15 9 25
2024-09-11 24 15 9 25
2023-09-11 13 8 5 25 0.00
2022-09-11 13 8 5 25 0.00
2021-09-11 27 20 7 65 0.00
2020-09-11 34 26 8 65 0.00

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login